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ophthalmology status

opht_sts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The current state value for a eye specialty care. Used to track the current state or condition of the ophthalmology. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ophthalmology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

opht_sts

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  opht_sts VARCHAR(100),  -- ophthalmology status
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  opht_sts as ophthalmology_status
FROM claims;

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