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practitioner payment amount

prac_pmt_amt
claims
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

prac_pmt_amt

Category

claims

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prac_pmt_amt as practitioner_payment_amount
FROM claims;

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