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enrollment primary indicator

enrl_prim_ind
member
Updated 5/15/2026

Definition

The primary designation flag for a plan membership registration. Used to track the current state or condition of the enrollment. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for enrollment management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

enrl_prim_ind

Category

member

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  enrl_prim_ind BOOLEAN,  -- enrollment primary indicator (true/false flag)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  enrl_prim_ind as enrollment_primary_indicator
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Member eligibility verification and enrollment tracking
  • Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care reporting
  • COBRA, CHIP, and dual-eligible member management
  • Enrollment reconciliation and CMS submissions
  • Member 360 data model and longitudinal analysis

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
enrollment_primary_indicator

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  enrollment_primary_indicator BOOLEAN,  -- enrollment primary indicator (true/false flag)
  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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