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specialist primary indicator

spec_prim_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

spec_prim_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  spec_prim_ind as specialist_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

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