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snomed start date

snomed_start_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning date value for a systematized nomenclature of medicine code. Used to track temporal information related to snomed start date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for snomed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

snomed_start_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  snomed_start_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- snomed start date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  snomed_start_dt as snomed_start_date
FROM claims;

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