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capacity payment amount

cap_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

cap_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cap_pmt_amt as capacity_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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