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facility charge amount

fac_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

fac_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  fac_chrg_amt as facility_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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