Date beneficiary died

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This variable is contained in the following files:

Medicare Provider Analysis and Review

SAS Name

BENE_DEATH_DT

The date the beneficiary died.

Comments

This field comes from the beneficiary death date if present on the enrollment database. It is null/missing if there is no date of death.

Source: NCH