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scan emergency indicator

scn_emerg_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

scn_emerg_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  scn_emerg_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- scan emergency indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  scn_emerg_ind as scan_emergency_indicator
FROM claims;

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