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route date

rte_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The calendar date value for a administration pathway. Used to track temporal information related to route date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for route management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rte_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rte_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- route date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rte_dt as route_date
FROM claims;

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