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drug charge amount

drg_chrg_amt
pharmacy
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge value for a therapeutic chemical compound. Used to capture financial data associated with drug transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for drug management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

drg_chrg_amt

Category

pharmacy

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  drg_chrg_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- drug charge amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  drg_chrg_amt as drug_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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