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hcpcs payment amount

hcpcs_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction 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_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  hcpcs_pmt_amt as hcpcs_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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