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schedule code

sched_cd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The standardized classification value for a time allocation plan. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the schedule across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for schedule management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sched_cd

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sched_cd VARCHAR(100),  -- schedule code
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sched_cd as schedule_code
FROM claims;

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