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balance deductible amount

bal_ded_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

bal_ded_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bal_ded_amt as balance_deductible_amount
FROM claims;

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