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medication created by

med_crtd_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The creating user identifier for a pharmaceutical substance. 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 medication management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

med_crtd_by

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  med_crtd_by as medication_created_by
FROM claims;

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