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debit adjustment amount

db_adj_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The modification value for a charge or amount owed. Used to capture financial data associated with debit transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for debit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

db_adj_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  db_adj_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- debit adjustment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  db_adj_amt as debit_adjustment_amount
FROM claims;

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