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group cost

grp_cst
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The expense value for a provider organization. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for group management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

grp_cst

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  grp_cst VARCHAR(100),  -- group cost
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  grp_cst as group_cost
FROM claims;

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