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quality chief complaint

qlty_cc
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary symptom reported for a care standard measure. 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 quality management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

qlty_cc

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  qlty_cc VARCHAR(100),  -- quality chief complaint
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  qlty_cc as quality_chief_complaint
FROM claims;

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