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beneficiary deleted indicator

benf_del_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The removal status flag for a insurance coverage recipient. Used to track the current state or condition of the beneficiary. 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_del_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  benf_del_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- beneficiary deleted indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  benf_del_ind as beneficiary_deleted_indicator
FROM claims;

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