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duration allowed amount

dur_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The maximum reimbursable value for a treatment time period. Used to capture financial data associated with duration transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for duration management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dur_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dur_alwd_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- duration allowed amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dur_alwd_amt as duration_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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