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transfer arrival time

xfer_arrv_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient arrival time for a patient movement between units. Used to track temporal information related to transfer arrival time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for transfer management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

xfer_arrv_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  xfer_arrv_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- transfer arrival time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  xfer_arrv_tm as transfer_arrival_time
FROM claims;

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