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prescription modified by

rx_mod_by
pharmacy
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The updating user identifier for a medication order. 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 prescription management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rx_mod_by

Category

pharmacy

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rx_mod_by VARCHAR(100),  -- prescription modified by
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rx_mod_by as prescription_modified_by
FROM claims;

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