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transfer surgery date

xfer_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The operative procedure date for a patient movement between units. Used to track temporal information related to transfer surgery date. 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_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  xfer_surg_dt as transfer_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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