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procedure label

proc_lbl
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The display text for a medical treatment or intervention. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for procedure management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

proc_lbl

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  proc_lbl VARCHAR(100),  -- procedure label
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proc_lbl as procedure_label
FROM claims;

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