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unit entered by

unt_ent_by
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The data entry user for a clinical care area. 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 unit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

unt_ent_by

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  unt_ent_by VARCHAR(100),  -- unit entered by
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  unt_ent_by as unit_entered_by
FROM claims;

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