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dose amount

dose_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dose_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dose_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- dose amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dose_amt as dose_amount
FROM claims;

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