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balance subtotal

bal_subtot
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The partial sum value 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_subtot

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bal_subtot as balance_subtotal
FROM claims;

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