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beneficiary created time

benf_crtd_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The record creation time for a insurance coverage recipient. Used to track temporal information related to beneficiary created time. 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_crtd_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  benf_crtd_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- beneficiary created time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  benf_crtd_tm as beneficiary_created_time
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
  • Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
  • ETL pipeline development and orchestration
  • Master data management (MDM) programs
  • Analytics and business intelligence reporting

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
benf_crtd_tm

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  benf_crtd_tm VARCHAR(255),  -- beneficiary created time
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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