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snomed time

snomed_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a systematized nomenclature of medicine code. Used to track temporal information related to snomed time. 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_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  snomed_tm as snomed_time
FROM claims;

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