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disease balance

dis_bal
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dis_bal

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dis_bal VARCHAR(100),  -- disease balance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dis_bal as disease_balance
FROM claims;

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