chart copay amount

chrt_cpay_amt

general

Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient responsibility value for a medical record documentation. Used to capture financial data associated with chart transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for chart management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

chrt_cpay_amt

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  chrt_cpay_amt NUMBER(12,2),  -- chart copay amount (precision 12, scale 2)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  chrt_cpay_amt as chart_copay_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
chart_copay_amount

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  chart_copay_amount NUMBER(12,2),  -- chart copay amount (precision 12, scale 2)
  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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