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summary severity

summ_sev
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The condition seriousness for a condensed information overview. 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 summary management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

summ_sev

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  summ_sev VARCHAR(100),  -- summary severity
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  summ_sev as summary_severity
FROM claims;

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