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readmission service date

readm_svc_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The care delivery date for a hospital return occurrence. Used to track temporal information related to readmission service date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for readmission management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

readm_svc_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  readm_svc_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- readmission service date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  readm_svc_dt as readmission_service_date
FROM claims;

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