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hcpcs charge amount

hcpcs_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

hcpcs_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  hcpcs_chrg_amt as hcpcs_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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