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beneficiary frequency

benf_freq
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The dosing schedule 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_freq

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  benf_freq as beneficiary_frequency
FROM claims;

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