Back to search

otolaryngology onset date

ent_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The symptom start date for a ear nose throat specialty. Used to track temporal information related to otolaryngology onset date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for otolaryngology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ent_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ent_onset_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- otolaryngology onset date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ent_onset_dt as otolaryngology_onset_date
FROM claims;

Looking for more healthcare terms?

Browse our complete library of 65,000+ standardized healthcare data terms

Browse All Terms