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protocol adjustment amount

proto_adj_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

proto_adj_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  proto_adj_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- protocol adjustment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proto_adj_amt as protocol_adjustment_amount
FROM claims;

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