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claim approved by

clm_appr_by
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The authorizing user for a insurance reimbursement request. 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 claim management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

clm_appr_by

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  clm_appr_by VARCHAR(100),  -- claim approved by
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  clm_appr_by as claim_approved_by
FROM claims;

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