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bill deductible amount

bill_ded_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The insurance threshold 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_ded_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  bill_ded_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- bill deductible amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  bill_ded_amt as bill_deductible_amount
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
  • Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
  • ETL pipeline development and orchestration
  • Master data management (MDM) programs
  • Analytics and business intelligence reporting

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
bill_ded_amt

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  bill_ded_amt VARCHAR(255),  -- bill deductible amount
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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