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directive paid amount

dir_pd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment received value for a patient care instruction. Used to capture financial data associated with directive transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for directive management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dir_pd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dir_pd_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- directive paid amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dir_pd_amt as directive_paid_amount
FROM claims;

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