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policy allowed amount

pol_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

pol_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pol_alwd_amt as policy_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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