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plan duration

pln_dur
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time span length for a benefit coverage structure. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for plan management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pln_dur

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pln_dur VARCHAR(100),  -- plan duration
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pln_dur as plan_duration
FROM claims;

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