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surgery total

surg_tot
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The sum value for a operative procedure service. Used to quantify surgery total in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

surg_tot

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surg_tot VARCHAR(100),  -- surgery total
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surg_tot as surgery_total
FROM claims;

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