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pharmacist end date

phrm_end_dt
pharmacy
Updated 5/16/2026

Definition

Date on which a pharmacist's record, contract, or network participation concludes in PBM, health plan, or pharmacy management systems. Data engineers use this field to close active records, enforce temporal data validity, and support provider roster reconciliation across source systems.

Standard Abbreviation

phrm_end_dt

Category

pharmacy

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  phrm_end_dt DATE,  -- pharmacist end date (date only, no time)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  phrm_end_dt as pharmacist_end_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
phrm_end_dt

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  phrm_end_dt  DATE,  -- pharmacist end 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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