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loinc created by

loinc_crtd_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The creating user identifier for a logical observation identifiers names and codes. 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 loinc management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

loinc_crtd_by

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  loinc_crtd_by VARCHAR(100),  -- loinc created by
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  loinc_crtd_by as loinc_created_by
FROM claims;

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