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history amount

hx_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The monetary value for a past medical events. Used to capture financial data associated with history transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for history management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

hx_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  hx_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- history amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  hx_amt as history_amount
FROM claims;

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