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syndrome active indicator

synd_actv_ind
clinical
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The current status flag for a symptom cluster condition. Used to track the current state or condition of the syndrome. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for syndrome management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

synd_actv_ind

Category

clinical

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  synd_actv_ind BOOLEAN,  -- syndrome active indicator (true/false flag)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  synd_actv_ind as syndrome_active_indicator
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Risk stratification and population health analytics
  • CMS-HCC risk adjustment and RAF score calculation
  • Quality measure attribution and HEDIS reporting
  • Clinical data warehouse schema design
  • Value-based care contract performance tracking

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
syndrome_active_indicator

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  syndrome_active_indicator BOOLEAN,  -- syndrome active indicator (true/false flag)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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