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benefit sex

bnft_sex
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The biological classification for a covered service or item. 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 benefit management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bnft_sex

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bnft_sex as benefit_sex
FROM claims;

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