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debit value

db_val
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The measured data point for a charge or amount owed. 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 debit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

db_val

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  db_val VARCHAR(100),  -- debit value
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  db_val as debit_value
FROM claims;

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