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beneficiary timestamp

benf_ts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date and time value for a insurance coverage recipient. Used to track temporal information related to beneficiary timestamp. 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_ts

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  benf_ts as beneficiary_timestamp
FROM claims;

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