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scan allowed amount

scn_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

scn_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  scn_alwd_amt as scan_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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