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service state

svc_st
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The state or province for a healthcare activity provided. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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_st

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  svc_st as service_state
FROM claims;

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