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dependent onset date

dep_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The symptom start date for a insurance beneficiary under subscriber. Used to track temporal information related to dependent onset date. 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_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dep_onset_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- dependent onset date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dep_onset_dt as dependent_onset_date
FROM claims;

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