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write off start time

wo_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a uncollectible amount. Used to track temporal information related to write off start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for write off management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

wo_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  wo_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- write off start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  wo_start_tm as write_off_start_time
FROM claims;

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