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subscriber sex

subscr_sex
member
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The biological classification for a primary insurance policy holder. 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 subscriber management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

subscr_sex

Category

member

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  subscr_sex VARCHAR(100),  -- subscriber sex
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  subscr_sex as subscriber_sex
FROM claims;

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