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order allowed amount

ord_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

ord_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ord_alwd_amt as order_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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