Blood Pints Furnished Quantity

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This variable is contained in the following files:

SAS Name

BLOOD_PT_FRNSH_QTY

The number of whole pints of blood furnished to the beneficiary during the stay.

Comments

This field is derived by accumulating the blood pints furnished quantity from all claim records included in the stay.

This includes blood pints replaced as well as not replaced.

Source: MedPAR (derived)