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bed allowed amount

bed_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The maximum reimbursable value for a patient accommodation unit. Used to capture financial data associated with bed transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for bed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bed_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bed_alwd_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- bed allowed amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bed_alwd_amt as bed_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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