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emergency payment amount

emerg_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction value for a urgent care service. Used to capture financial data associated with emergency transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for emergency management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

emerg_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  emerg_pmt_amt as emergency_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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