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summary state

summ_st
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The state or province 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_st

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  summ_st as summary_state
FROM claims;

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