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consumable allowed amount

cons_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

cons_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cons_alwd_amt as consumable_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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