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record primary indicator

rec_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation 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_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rec_prim_ind as record_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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