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Gender Code from Encounter record
This variable is contained in the following files:
Skilled Nursing Facility (Encounter)
Outpatient (Encounter)
Inpatient (Encounter)
Home Health Agency (Encounter)
Durable Medical Equipment (Encounter)
Carrier (Encounter)
SAS Name
GNDR_CD
The sex of a beneficiary.
Comments
Source: CMS Common Medicare Environment (CME)
Code
Code value
0
Unknown
1
Male
2
Female
Source: CMS Common Medicare Environment (CME)