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Deductible
DEDgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The amount a patient must pay out-of-pocket before insurance coverage begins.
Standard Abbreviation
DED
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
ded VARCHAR(100), -- Deductible
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
ded as deductible
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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