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procedure charge amount

proc_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge value for a medical treatment or intervention. Used to capture financial data associated with procedure transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for procedure management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

proc_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  proc_chrg_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- procedure charge amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proc_chrg_amt as procedure_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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