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benefit enrollment status
bnft_enrl_stsgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The membership state for a covered service or item. Used to track the current state or condition of the benefit. 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_enrl_sts
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
clm_id VARCHAR(50),
bnft_enrl_sts VARCHAR(100), -- benefit enrollment status
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
clm_id,
bnft_enrl_sts as benefit_enrollment_status
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
benefit_enrollment_status
-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
record_id VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
benefit_enrollment_status VARCHAR(255), -- benefit enrollment status
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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