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orthopedic end time

ortho_end_tm
clinical
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The completion time value for a musculoskeletal specialty. Used to track temporal information related to orthopedic end time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for orthopedic management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ortho_end_tm

Category

clinical

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  ortho_end_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- orthopedic end time (max 100 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  ortho_end_tm as orthopedic_end_time
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Risk stratification and population health analytics
  • CMS-HCC risk adjustment and RAF score calculation
  • Quality measure attribution and HEDIS reporting
  • Clinical data warehouse schema design
  • Value-based care contract performance tracking

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
ortho_end_tm

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  ortho_end_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- orthopedic end time (max 100 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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