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Abbreviation
Healthcare

out of pocket description

oop_desc

Usage Notes

Patient paid amount - Textual explanation

Global Definition

The textual explanation for a patient paid amount. Used to display and describe the out of pocket in a human-readable format. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for out of pocket management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
{
  "abbreviation": "oop_desc",
  "fullTerm": "out of pocket description",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}