out of pocket pulse

oop_pulse

claims

Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The heart rate value for a patient paid amount. 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 out of pocket management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

oop_pulse

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  oop_pulse VARCHAR(100),  -- out of pocket pulse (max 100 chars)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  oop_pulse as out_of_pocket_pulse
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

Claims adjudication and remittance processing
837P/837I/837D claim file parsing and validation
Revenue cycle management and denial analytics
CMS cost report and Medicare cost reporting
Payer contract performance and underpayment analysis

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
oop_pulse

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  oop_pulse    VARCHAR(100),  -- out of pocket pulse (max 100 chars)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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