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substitution deleted indicator

sub_del_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The removal status flag for a alternative medication. Used to track the current state or condition of the substitution. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for substitution management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sub_del_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sub_del_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- substitution deleted indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sub_del_ind as substitution_deleted_indicator
FROM claims;

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