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This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
ALOWD_SRVC_QTY
On facility claims, this field is to capture maximum allowable quantity by revenue code category, e.g., number of days in a particular type of accommodation, pints of blood, etc.
Valid numeric value, three decimal places; may be negative.
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| Null/missing | source value is missing or unknown |
When HCPCS codes are required for services, the units are equal to the number of times the procedure/service being reported was performed.
SOURCE: T-MSIS Analytic File (TAF) Claims