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test surgery date

tst_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a diagnostic examination. Used to track temporal information related to test surgery date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for test management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

tst_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  tst_surg_dt as test_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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