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problem surgery date

prob_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a active health condition. Used to track temporal information related to problem surgery date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for problem management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

prob_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  prob_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- problem surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prob_surg_dt as problem_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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