Abbreviation
Healthcare
orthopedic allowed amount
ortho_alwd_amtUsage Notes
Musculoskeletal specialty - Maximum reimbursable value
Global Definition
The maximum reimbursable value for a musculoskeletal specialty. Used to capture financial data associated with orthopedic transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for orthopedic management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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● application/json
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