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eligibility datetime

elig_dttm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The combined date-time value for a coverage qualification status. Used to track temporal information related to eligibility datetime. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for eligibility management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

elig_dttm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  elig_dttm VARCHAR(100),  -- eligibility datetime
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  elig_dttm as eligibility_datetime
FROM claims;

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