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rheumatology indicator

rheum_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The boolean state value for a autoimmune disease specialty. Used to track the current state or condition of the rheumatology. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for rheumatology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rheum_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rheum_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- rheumatology indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rheum_ind as rheumatology_indicator
FROM claims;

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