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dispense payment amount

disp_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction 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_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  disp_pmt_amt as dispense_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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