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substitution ratio

sub_ratio
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The proportional value 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_ratio

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sub_ratio as substitution_ratio
FROM claims;

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