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approval emergency indicator

appr_emerg_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The urgent status flag for a service permission grant. Used to track the current state or condition of the approval. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for approval management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

appr_emerg_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  appr_emerg_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- approval emergency indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  appr_emerg_ind as approval_emergency_indicator
FROM claims;

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