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problem allowed amount

prob_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

prob_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  prob_alwd_amt as problem_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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