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ultrasound paid amount

us_pd_amt
clinical
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The payment received 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_pd_amt

Category

clinical

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  us_pd_amt NUMBER(12,2),  -- ultrasound paid amount (precision 12, scale 2)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  us_pd_amt as ultrasound_paid_amount
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Risk stratification and population health analytics
  • CMS-HCC risk adjustment and RAF score calculation
  • Quality measure attribution and HEDIS reporting
  • Clinical data warehouse schema design
  • Value-based care contract performance tracking

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
us_pd_amt

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  us_pd_amt    NUMBER(12,2),  -- ultrasound paid amount (precision 12, scale 2)
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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