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invoice cost

inv_cst
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The expense value for a payment request document. 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 invoice management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

inv_cst

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  inv_cst as invoice_cost
FROM claims;

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