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bill allowed amount

bill_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

bill_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bill_alwd_amt as bill_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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