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authorization approval status

auth_appr_sts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

auth_appr_sts

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  auth_appr_sts VARCHAR(100),  -- authorization approval status
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  auth_appr_sts as authorization_approval_status
FROM claims;

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