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facility approval status

fac_appr_sts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

fac_appr_sts

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_appr_sts as facility_approval_status
FROM claims;

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