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dependent country

dep_ctry
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The nation name for a insurance beneficiary under subscriber. 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 dependent management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dep_ctry

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dep_ctry VARCHAR(100),  -- dependent country
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dep_ctry as dependent_country
FROM claims;

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