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balance frequency

bal_freq
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The dosing schedule for a outstanding amount owed. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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_freq

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bal_freq VARCHAR(100),  -- balance frequency
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bal_freq as balance_frequency
FROM claims;

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