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session time

sess_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a therapy or treatment occurrence. Used to track temporal information related to session time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for session management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sess_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sess_tm as session_time
FROM claims;

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