remittance modified by

remit_mod_by

claims

Updated 5/15/2026

Definition

The updating user identifier for a payment explanation. 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 remittance management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

remit_mod_by

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  remit_mod_by VARCHAR(100),  -- remittance modified by (max 100 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  remit_mod_by as remittance_modified_by
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

Claims adjudication and remittance processing
837P/837I/837D claim file parsing and validation
Revenue cycle management and denial analytics
CMS cost report and Medicare cost reporting
Payer contract performance and underpayment analysis

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
remit_mod_by

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  remit_mod_by VARCHAR(100),  -- remittance modified by (max 100 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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