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dependent copay amount

dep_cpay_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient responsibility value for a insurance beneficiary under subscriber. Used to capture financial data associated with dependent transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for dependent management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dep_cpay_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dep_cpay_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- dependent copay amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dep_cpay_amt as dependent_copay_amount
FROM claims;

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