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sign primary indicator

sgn_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a observable clinical indicator. Used to track the current state or condition of the sign. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for sign management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sgn_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sgn_prim_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- sign primary indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sgn_prim_ind as sign_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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