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schedule surgery date

sched_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a time allocation plan. Used to track temporal information related to schedule surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sched_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- schedule surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sched_surg_dt as schedule_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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