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physician payment amount

phys_pmt_amt
provider
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The payment transaction value for a licensed medical doctor. Used to capture financial data associated with physician transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for physician management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

phys_pmt_amt

Category

provider

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  phys_pmt_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- physician payment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  phys_pmt_amt as physician_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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