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encounter paid date

enc_pd_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment date for a healthcare service interaction. Used to track temporal information related to encounter paid date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for encounter management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

enc_pd_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  enc_pd_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- encounter paid date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  enc_pd_dt as encounter_paid_date
FROM claims;

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