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culture fee

cult_fee
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge for a microorganism growth test. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for culture management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cult_fee

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cult_fee VARCHAR(100),  -- culture fee
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cult_fee as culture_fee
FROM claims;

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