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session allowed amount

sess_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

sess_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sess_alwd_amt as session_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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