Back to search

pulmonology flag

pulm_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a lung specialty care. Used to track the current state or condition of the pulmonology. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for pulmonology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pulm_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pulm_flg VARCHAR(100),  -- pulmonology flag
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pulm_flg as pulmonology_flag
FROM claims;

Looking for more healthcare terms?

Browse our complete library of 65,000+ standardized healthcare data terms

Browse All Terms