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eligibility copay amount

elig_cpay_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient responsibility value for a coverage qualification status. Used to capture financial data associated with eligibility transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for eligibility management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

elig_cpay_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  elig_cpay_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- eligibility copay amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  elig_cpay_amt as eligibility_copay_amount
FROM claims;

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