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unit charge amount

unt_chrg_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

unt_chrg_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  unt_chrg_amt as unit_charge_amount
FROM claims;

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