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ward adjustment amount

wrd_adj_amt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

wrd_adj_amt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  wrd_adj_amt VARCHAR(100),  -- ward adjustment amount
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  wrd_adj_amt as ward_adjustment_amount
FROM claims;

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