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site admission date

site_admn_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hospital entry date for a care delivery location. Used to track temporal information related to site admission date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for site management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

site_admn_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  site_admn_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- site admission date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  site_admn_dt as site_admission_date
FROM claims;

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