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summary surgery date

summ_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a condensed information overview. Used to track temporal information related to summary surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  summ_surg_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- summary surgery date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  summ_surg_dt as summary_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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