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location allowed amount

loc_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The maximum reimbursable value for a physical service site. Used to capture financial data associated with location transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for location management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

loc_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  loc_alwd_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- location allowed amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  loc_alwd_amt as location_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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