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patient created by

pt_crtd_by
member
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The creating user identifier for a individual receiving medical care. 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 patient management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pt_crtd_by

Category

member

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pt_crtd_by as patient_created_by
FROM claims;

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