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ultrasound allowed amount

us_alwd_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

us_alwd_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  us_alwd_amt as ultrasound_allowed_amount
FROM claims;

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