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ophthalmology charge amount

opht_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge value for a eye specialty care. Used to capture financial data associated with ophthalmology transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ophthalmology management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

opht_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  opht_chrg_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- ophthalmology charge amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  opht_chrg_amt as ophthalmology_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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