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service emergency indicator

svc_emerg_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The urgent status flag for a healthcare activity provided. Used to track the current state or condition of the service. 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_emerg_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  svc_emerg_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- service emergency indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_emerg_ind as service_emergency_indicator
FROM claims;

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