physician end time

phys_end_tm

provider

Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

phys_end_tm

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  phys_end_tm as physician_end_time
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

Provider data management and credentialing workflows
Network adequacy analysis and directory accuracy
NPI validation and NPPES registry reconciliation
Provider master data management (MDM)
Payer-provider contract and fee schedule management

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
phys_end_tm

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  phys_end_tm  VARCHAR(100),  -- physician 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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