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vital surgery date

vtl_surg_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

vtl_surg_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  vtl_surg_dt as vital_surgery_date
FROM claims;

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