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deductible approved by

ded_appr_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The authorizing user for a insurance threshold amount. 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 deductible management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

ded_appr_by

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ded_appr_by as deductible_approved_by
FROM claims;

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