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service datetime

svc_dttm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The combined date-time value for a healthcare activity provided. Used to track temporal information related to service datetime. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for service management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

svc_dttm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  svc_dttm VARCHAR(100),  -- service datetime
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_dttm as service_datetime
FROM claims;

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