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approval allowed amount

appr_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The maximum reimbursable value for a service permission grant. Used to capture financial data associated with approval transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for approval management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

appr_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  appr_alwd_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- approval allowed amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  appr_alwd_amt as approval_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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