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scan primary indicator

scn_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation 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_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  scn_prim_ind as scan_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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