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benefit instruction

bnft_instr
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The guidance text for a covered service or item. Used to identify benefit instruction in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

bnft_instr

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bnft_instr VARCHAR(100),  -- benefit instruction
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bnft_instr as benefit_instruction
FROM claims;

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