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adjustment fee

adj_fee
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge for a financial modification. 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 adjustment management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

adj_fee

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  adj_fee VARCHAR(100),  -- adjustment fee
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  adj_fee as adjustment_fee
FROM claims;

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