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coverage charge amount

cov_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge value for a insurance protection scope. Used to capture financial data associated with coverage transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for coverage management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cov_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cov_chrg_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- coverage charge amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cov_chrg_amt as coverage_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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