Data Documentation

Cost and Use segment

Number	SAS Name	Variable Name
1	BENE_ID	Encrypted CCW Beneficiary ID
2	BENE_ENROLLMT_REF_YR	Reference Year (MBSF)
3	ENRL_SRC	Enrollment Source
4	ACUTE_BENE_PMT	Acute Inpatient Hospital Beneficiary Payments
5	ACUTE_MDCR_PMT	Acute Inpatient Medicare Payments
6	ACUTE_PERDIEM_PMT	Acute Inpatient Hospital Pass-thru Per Diem Payments
7	ACUTE_PRMRY_PMT	Acute Inpatient Hospital Primary Payer Amount
8	ACUTE_STAYS	Acute Inpatient Stays
9	ACUTE_COV_DAYS	Acute Inpatient Medicare Covered Days
10	READMISSIONS	Acute Inpatient Hospital Readmissions
11	IP_ER_VISITS	Inpatient Emergency Room Visits
12	OIP_BENE_PMT	Other Inpatient Hospital Beneficiary Payments
13	OIP_MDCR_PMT	Other Inpatient Hospital Medicare Payments
14	OIP_PERDIEM_PMT	Other Inpatient Hospital Pass-thru Per Diem Payments
15	OIP_PRMRY_PMT	Other Inpatient Hospital Primary Payer Amount
16	OIP_STAYS	Other Inpatient Stays
17	OIP_COV_DAYS	Other Inpatient Hospital Covered Days
18	SNF_BENE_PMT	Skilled Nursing Facility Beneficiary Payments
19	SNF_MDCR_PMT	Skilled Nursing Facility Medicare Payments
20	SNF_PRMRY_PMT	Skilled Nursing Facility Primary Payer Amount
21	SNF_STAYS	Skilled Nursing Facility Stays
22	SNF_COV_DAYS	Skilled Nursing Facility Medicare Covered Days
23	HOS_MDCR_PMT	Hospice Medicare Payments
24	HOS_PRMRY_PMT	Hospice Primary Payer Amount
25	HOS_STAYS	Hospice Stays
26	HOS_COV_DAYS	Hospice Medicare Covered Days
27	HH_MDCR_PMT	Home Health Medicare Payments
28	HH_PRMRY_PMT	Home Health Primary Payer Amount
29	HH_VISITS	Home Health Visits
30	HOP_BENE_PMT	Hospital Outpatient Beneficiary Payments
31	HOP_MDCR_PMT	Hospital Outpatient Medicare Payments
32	HOP_PRMRY_PMT	Hospital Outpatient Primary Payer Amount
33	HOP_VISITS	Hospital Outpatient Visits
34	HOP_ER_VISITS	Hospital Outpatient Emergency Room Visits
35	ASC_BENE_PMT	Ambulatory Surgery Center Beneficiary Payments
36	ASC_MDCR_PMT	Ambulatory Surgery Center Medicare Payments
37	ASC_PRMRY_PMT	Ambulatory Surgery Center Primary Payer Amount
38	ASC_EVENTS	Ambulatory Surgery Center Events
39	ANES_BENE_PMT	Anesthesia Beneficiary Payments
40	ANES_MDCR_PMT	Anesthesia Medicare Payments
41	ANES_PRMRY_PMT	Anesthesia Primary Payer Amount
42	ANES_EVENTS	Anesthesia Events
43	PTB_DRUG_BENE_PMT	Part B Drug Beneficiary Payments
44	PTB_DRUG_MDCR_PMT	Part B Drug Medicare Payments
45	PTB_DRUG_PRMRY_PMT	Part B Drug Primary Payer Amount
46	PTB_DRUG_EVENTS	Part B Drug Events
47	EM_BENE_PMT	Evaluation and Management Beneficiary Payments
48	EM_MDCR_PMT	Evaluation and Management Medicare Payments
49	EM_PRMRY_PMT	Evaluation and Management Primary Payer Amount
50	EM_EVENTS	Evaluation and Management Events
51	PHYS_BENE_PMT	Part B Physician Beneficiary Payments
52	PHYS_MDCR_PMT	Part B Physician Medicare Payments
53	PHYS_PRMRY_PMT	Part B Physician Primary Payer Amount
54	PHYS_EVENTS	Part B Physician Events
55	DIALYS_BENE_PMT	Dialysis Beneficiary Payments
56	DIALYS_MDCR_PMT	Dialysis Medicare Payments
57	DIALYS_PRMRY_PMT	Dialysis Primary Payer Amount
58	DIALYS_EVENTS	Dialysis Events
59	OPROC_BENE_PMT	Other Procedures Beneficiary Payments
60	OPROC_MDCR_PMT	Other Procedures Medicare Payments
61	OPROC_PRMRY_PMT	Other Procedures Primary Payer Amount
62	OPROC_EVENTS	Other Procedures Events
63	IMG_BENE_PMT	Imaging Beneficiary Payments
64	IMG_MDCR_PMT	Imaging Medicare Payments
65	IMG_PRMRY_PMT	Imaging Primary Payer Amount
66	IMG_EVENTS	Imaging Events
67	TEST_BENE_PMT	Tests Beneficiary Payments
68	TEST_MDCR_PMT	Tests Medicare Payments
69	TEST_PRMRY_PMT	Tests Primary Payer Amount
70	TEST_EVENTS	Tests Events
71	DME_BENE_PMT	Durable Medical Equipment Beneficiary Payments
72	DME_MDCR_PMT	Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Payments
73	DME_PRMRY_PMT	Durable Medical Equipment Primary Payer Amount
74	DME_MDCR_PMT	Durable Medical Equipment Events
75	OTHC_BENE_PMT	Other Part B Carrier Beneficiary Payments
76	OTHC_MDCR_PMT	Other Part B Carrier Medicare Payments
77	OTHC_PRMRY_PMT	Other Part B Carrier Primary Payer Amount
78	OTHC_EVENTS	Other Part B Carrier Events
79	PTD_BENE_PMT	Part D Beneficiary Payments
80	PTD_MDCR_PMT	Part D Medicare Payments
81	PTD_EVENTS	Part D Event Count
82	PTD_FILL_CNT	Part D Standardized Fill Count
83	PTD_TOTAL_RX_CST	Part D Total Prescription Costs