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implant balance

impl_bal
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The outstanding amount owed for a surgically placed device. Used to capture financial data associated with implant transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for implant management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

impl_bal

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  impl_bal VARCHAR(100),  -- implant balance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  impl_bal as implant_balance
FROM claims;

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