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value flag

val_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a measured data point. Used to track the current state or condition of the value. 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_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  val_flg VARCHAR(100),  -- value flag
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  val_flg as value_flag
FROM claims;

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