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group approved by

grp_appr_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The authorizing user for a provider organization. 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 group management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

grp_appr_by

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_appr_by as group_approved_by
FROM claims;

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