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stay copay amount

stay_cpay_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient responsibility value for a inpatient care duration. Used to capture financial data associated with stay transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for stay management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

stay_cpay_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  stay_cpay_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- stay copay amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  stay_cpay_amt as stay_copay_amount
FROM claims;

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