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surgeon charge amount

surg_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The service charge value for a surgical procedure specialist. Used to capture financial data associated with surgeon transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for surgeon management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

surg_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surg_chrg_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- surgeon charge amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surg_chrg_amt as surgeon_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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