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eligibility timestamp

elig_ts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date and time value for a coverage qualification status. Used to track temporal information related to eligibility timestamp. 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_ts

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  elig_ts as eligibility_timestamp
FROM claims;

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