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For most files, a table of variables will display below, with links to the variable definitions. If no table displays, or if you need additional information for a specific variable, please see the CCW website. Data documentation is available for all files and codebooks for many.
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| SAS Name | Variable Name |
|---|---|
| ESCO_NUMBER | ESCO Number |
| ESCO_NAME | ESCO Name |
| PERFORMANCE_PERIOD | Period of Performance |
| TIN_NUMBER | Tax ID Number of the practice/facility associated with the Individual NPI |
| PRNT_PRTCPNT_NPI_NUM | Parent Participant NPI Number |
| ORGANIZATION_NAME | Organization Name |
| NPI_NUMBER | Individual NPI Number |
| PROVIDER_TYPE_DESC | Provider Type Description |
| CCN | CMS Certification Number (CCN; formerly OSCAR number) |
| CONTACT_FIRST_NAME | Practitioner First Name |
| CONTACT_LAST_NAME | Practitioner Last Name |
| INSTITUTE_TYPE_DESC | Institute Type Description |