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approval copay amount

appr_cpay_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient responsibility 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_cpay_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  appr_cpay_amt as approval_copay_amount
FROM claims;

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