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episode charge amount

epsd_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

epsd_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  epsd_chrg_amt as episode_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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