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beneficiary country

benf_ctry
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The nation name for a insurance coverage recipient. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for beneficiary management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

benf_ctry

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  benf_ctry VARCHAR(100),  -- beneficiary country
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  benf_ctry as beneficiary_country
FROM claims;

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