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specialist surgery date

spec_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a medical specialty expert. Used to track temporal information related to specialist surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  spec_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- specialist surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  spec_surg_dt as specialist_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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