MEDPAR Source Inpatient Admission Code

SAS Name
SRC_IP_ADMSN_CD

The code indicating the source of the beneficiary's admission to an Inpatient facility or, for newborn admission, the type of delivery.

Comments

Source: NCH

For Newborn Type of Admission:
For Newborn Type of Admission:
Code Code value
1 Normal delivery - A baby delivered without complications. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
2 Premature delivery - A baby delivered with time and/or weight factors qualifying it for premature status. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
3 Sick baby - A baby delivered with medical complications, other than those relating to premature status. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
4 Extramural birth - A baby delivered in a non-sterile environment. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
5 Born Inside this Hospital (eff. 10/1/07)
6 Born Outside of This Hospital (eff. 10/1/07)
7-9 Reserved for national assignment.
1 Normal delivery - A baby delivered without complications. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
2 Premature delivery - A baby delivered with time and/or weight factors qualifying it for premature status. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
3 Sick baby - A baby delivered with medical complications, other than those relating to premature status. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
4 Extramural birth - A baby delivered in a non-sterile environment. (Obsolete eff. 10/1/07)
5 Born Inside this Hospital (eff. 10/1/07)
6 Born Outside of This Hospital (eff. 10/1/07)
7-9 Reserved for national assignment.