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value comment
val_cmtgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The free text notation for a measured data point. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for value management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
val_cmt
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
val_cmt VARCHAR(100), -- value comment
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
val_cmt as value_comment
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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