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chemistry allowed amount

chem_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

chem_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  chem_alwd_amt as chemistry_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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