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beneficiary payment amount

benf_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction value for a insurance coverage recipient. Used to capture financial data associated with beneficiary transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for beneficiary management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

benf_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  benf_pmt_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- beneficiary payment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  benf_pmt_amt as beneficiary_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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