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ndc allowed amount

ndc_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

ndc_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ndc_alwd_amt as ndc_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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