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pulmonology balance
pulm_balgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The outstanding amount owed for a lung specialty care. Used to capture financial data associated with pulmonology transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for pulmonology management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
pulm_bal
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
pulm_bal VARCHAR(100), -- pulmonology balance
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
pulm_bal as pulmonology_balance
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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