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directive payment status

dir_pmt_sts
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment processing state 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_pmt_sts

Category

claims

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dir_pmt_sts VARCHAR(100),  -- directive payment status
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dir_pmt_sts as directive_payment_status
FROM claims;

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