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schedule time

sched_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a time allocation plan. Used to track temporal information related to schedule time. 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_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sched_tm as schedule_time
FROM claims;

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