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record deleted indicator

rec_del_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The removal status flag for a healthcare information document. Used to track the current state or condition of the record. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for record management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rec_del_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rec_del_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- record deleted indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rec_del_ind as record_deleted_indicator
FROM claims;

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