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surgeon cost

surg_cst
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The expense value for a surgical procedure specialist. 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 surgeon management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

surg_cst

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surg_cst VARCHAR(100),  -- surgeon cost
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surg_cst as surgeon_cost
FROM claims;

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