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readmission status

readm_sts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The current state value for a hospital return occurrence. Used to track the current state or condition of the readmission. 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_sts

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  readm_sts VARCHAR(100),  -- readmission status
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  readm_sts as readmission_status
FROM claims;

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