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vital value

vtl_val
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The measured data point for a essential body measurement. Used to identify vital value in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

vtl_val

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  vtl_val as vital_value
FROM claims;

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