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substitution level

sub_lvl
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hierarchy position for a alternative medication. 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 substitution management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sub_lvl

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  sub_lvl VARCHAR(100),  -- substitution level
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sub_lvl as substitution_level
FROM claims;

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