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service death date

svc_death_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date of death for a healthcare activity provided. Used to track temporal information related to service death date. 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_death_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  svc_death_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- service death date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_death_dt as service_death_date
FROM claims;

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