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problem class
prob_clsgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The classification tier for a active health condition. Used to identify problem class in healthcare data systems.
Standard Abbreviation
prob_cls
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
prob_cls VARCHAR(100), -- problem class
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
prob_cls as problem_class
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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