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Enrollment, eligibility, demographics and plan attribution

2,833 member terms

carrier modified timecarr_mod_tm

The timestamp indicating the exact time at which the insurance carrier record was last updated in the benefits administration or claims management system. Combined with carrier modified date to provide a precise audit trail of record changes.

carrier namecarr_nm

The official legal or trade name of the insurance carrier as registered in the benefits administration or claims management system. Used across eligibility verification, claims processing, remittance advice, and member-facing communications to identify the insuring entity.

carrier notecarr_nt

A free-text annotation or comment associated with an insurance carrier record in the benefits administration or claims system. Used to capture special handling instructions, contractual exceptions, escalation guidance, or other contextual information relevant to the carrier relationship.

carrier numbercarr_nbr

A numeric or alphanumeric reference code assigned to uniquely identify an insurance carrier within the claims processing or benefits administration system. Used on claim submissions, remittance files, and eligibility transactions to route and reconcile carrier-specific data.

carrier onset datecarr_onset_dt

The date on which a specific carrier-related condition, coverage period, or contractual arrangement became effective. Used in benefits administration and claims adjudication to determine the applicability of coverage terms and coordinate benefits across multiple insurers.

carrier oxygen saturationcarr_o2sat

The blood oxygen saturation measurement associated with a carrier-linked clinical record or encounter, expressed as a percentage. Typically relevant when carrier data is integrated with clinical documentation to support medical necessity determinations or prior authorization requests.

carrier paid amountcarr_pd_amt

The dollar amount remitted by an insurance carrier for a specific claim or service. Captured in claims payment and remittance data to reconcile reimbursements, calculate member cost-sharing, and support financial reporting across the revenue cycle.

carrier paid datecarr_pd_dt

The date on which the insurance carrier issued payment for a claim or group of claims. Used in revenue cycle management and remittance reconciliation to track payment timelines, identify delayed reimbursements, and measure carrier payment performance.

carrier parentcarr_prnt

The identifier or name of the parent insurance company or holding entity to which a subsidiary or affiliated carrier belongs. Used in benefits administration and reporting to establish organizational hierarchies among carriers for consolidated billing, contracting, and analytics.

carrier percentagecarr_pct

The proportional share expressed as a percentage attributed to an insurance carrier, such as the carrier's coinsurance responsibility, coordination of benefits payment allocation, or capitation rate contribution within a multi-payer claims adjudication scenario.

carrier periodcarr_prd

The defined time interval associated with an insurance carrier's coverage, contract, or benefit plan cycle. Used in eligibility management and claims processing to determine whether services rendered fall within the carrier's active coverage window for adjudication purposes.

carrier phonecarr_ph

The primary telephone number for an insurance carrier's customer service, claims department, or administrative contact as stored in the benefits administration system. Used to facilitate provider inquiries, claim status checks, and eligibility verification communications.

carrier plancarr_pln

Identifies the specific benefit plan offered by an insurance carrier under which a member is enrolled. Used in member eligibility and claims processing to determine covered services, cost-sharing requirements, and network applicability for adjudication.

carrier policy numbercarr_pol_nbr

The unique identifier assigned by an insurance carrier to a specific policy contract. Used in claims adjudication and member eligibility verification to link coverage details, benefits, and enrolled members to the correct insurance policy across payer systems.

carrier preferred namecarr_pref_nm

The commonly recognized display name for an insurance carrier, which may differ from the legal entity name. Used in member communications, provider directories, and claims systems to present a consistent, human-readable carrier name across enrollment and billing workflows.

carrier pricecarr_prc

The contracted or negotiated cost amount associated with an insurance carrier for a specific service, plan, or agreement. Used in benefits administration and claims pricing to apply carrier-specific fee schedules or premium rates during adjudication and member billing processes.

carrier primary indicatorcarr_prim_ind

A flag designating whether an insurance carrier is the primary payer responsible for first adjudication of claims. Critical in coordination of benefits (COB) workflows to determine payer sequencing when a member holds coverage under multiple insurance carriers simultaneously.

carrier prioritycarr_prty

The numeric or coded ranking that determines the order in which an insurance carrier is responsible for paying claims when a member has multiple active coverages. Used in coordination of benefits processing to sequence primary, secondary, and tertiary payer adjudication accurately.

carrier pulsecarr_pulse

A system-level or operational metric indicating the activity status or transactional health of an insurance carrier's data feed or integration. Used in payer connectivity monitoring to track whether carrier eligibility, claims, or remittance data exchanges are functioning within expected parameters.

carrier quantitycarr_qty

The numeric count or volume associated with a carrier-related transaction, such as the number of covered members, submitted claims, or enrolled plans under a specific insurance carrier. Used in reporting and benefits administration to measure carrier-level activity and volume metrics.

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