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formulation due date

form_due_dt
pharmacy
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

The payment deadline date for a drug preparation type. Used to track temporal information related to formulation due date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for formulation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

form_due_dt

Category

pharmacy

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  form_due_dt DATE,  -- formulation due date (date only, no time)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  form_due_dt as formulation_due_date
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • PBM claims adjudication and drug utilization review
  • Controlled substance monitoring and DEA compliance
  • Pharmacy data warehouse and ETL pipeline design
  • Prior authorization and step therapy workflows
  • Medicare Part D reporting and CMS submissions

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
form_due_dt

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  form_due_dt  DATE,  -- formulation due date (date only, no time)
  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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