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authorization deductible amount

auth_ded_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

auth_ded_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  auth_ded_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- authorization deductible amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  auth_ded_amt as authorization_deductible_amount
FROM claims;

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