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procedure route

proc_rte
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The administration pathway 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_rte

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proc_rte as procedure_route
FROM claims;

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