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snomed target

snomed_tgt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The destination reference for a systematized nomenclature of medicine code. 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 snomed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

snomed_tgt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  snomed_tgt VARCHAR(100),  -- snomed target
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  snomed_tgt as snomed_target
FROM claims;

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