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chart reason

chrt_rsn
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The explanation text for a medical record documentation. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for chart management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

chrt_rsn

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  chrt_rsn VARCHAR(100),  -- chart reason
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  chrt_rsn as chart_reason
FROM claims;

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