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# The Billing Code Object

> A code that users can add to bills within a patient chart. Used often as CPT codes.

```json theme={null}
{
    "id": 75438293063,
    "practice": 75435474948,
    "code": "90471",
    "description": "vaccine injection, procedure only",
    "charge": "5.00",
    "sequence": 10
}
```

| Attribute   | Type    | Allowed Values | Description                                            |
| :---------- | :------ | :------------- | :----------------------------------------------------- |
| id          | integer |                | The internal elation id of the billing code.           |
| practice    | integer |                | The practice who created the billing code.             |
| code        | string  |                | The code that a user and integrators will see.         |
| description | string  |                | The description of the code that users will see.       |
| charge      | decimal |                | The amount of money that will be charged for the code. |
| sequence    | integer |                | The position in the list of billing codes.             |