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dispense adjustment amount

disp_adj_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The modification value for a medication distribution. Used to capture financial data associated with dispense transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for dispense management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

disp_adj_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  disp_adj_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- dispense adjustment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  disp_adj_amt as dispense_adjustment_amount
FROM claims;

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