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physical balance

pe_bal
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The outstanding amount owed for a physical examination findings. Used to capture financial data associated with physical transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for physical management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pe_bal

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pe_bal VARCHAR(100),  -- physical balance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pe_bal as physical_balance
FROM claims;

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