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bill cost

bill_cst
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The expense value for a service charge statement. 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 bill management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bill_cst

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bill_cst VARCHAR(100),  -- bill cost
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bill_cst as bill_cost
FROM claims;

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