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cpt balance

cpt_bal
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The outstanding amount owed for a current procedural terminology code. Used to capture financial data associated with cpt transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for cpt management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cpt_bal

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cpt_bal VARCHAR(100),  -- cpt balance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cpt_bal as cpt_balance
FROM claims;

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