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adjustment payment amount

adj_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction value for a financial modification. Used to capture financial data associated with adjustment transactions. 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_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  adj_pmt_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- adjustment payment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  adj_pmt_amt as adjustment_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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