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bed charge amount

bed_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge 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_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bed_chrg_amt as bed_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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