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This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
MA_TCHNG_IND_SW
The code used to identify whether the claim contains any request for supplemental Indirect Medical Education (IME)/Graduate Medical Education (DGME)/Nursing and Allied Health (N&AH) payment.
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| Y | Yes, provider requests a supplemental payment for IME/DGME/N&AH |
| N | No additional IME/DGME/N&AH payment requested |
If any claim that comprises the Stay has a condition code (CLM-RLT-COND-CD) equal to '69' populate the MEDPAR MA Teaching Indicator Switch with a 'Y'. If no '69' condition code, populate field with an 'N'. This field is new in 2011.
Source: NCH