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material rate

matl_rt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The unit price value for a medical supply substance. 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 material management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

matl_rt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  matl_rt VARCHAR(100),  -- material rate
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  matl_rt as material_rate
FROM claims;

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