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debit entered by

db_ent_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The data entry user for a charge or amount owed. 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 debit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

db_ent_by

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  db_ent_by VARCHAR(100),  -- debit entered by
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  db_ent_by as debit_entered_by
FROM claims;

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