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protocol amount

proto_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The monetary 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_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proto_amt as protocol_amount
FROM claims;

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