Medicare FFS Payment Amount — Hospital Outpatient

SAS Name
MDCR_HOP_TOTAL_FFS_SPEND

This variable is the total Medicare payment amount from all Hospital Outpatient (HOP) claims for the beneficiary during the year. Note that only fee-for-service (FFS) claims are included.

Comments

CCW calculates this variable as the sum of all CLM_PMT_AMT from the HOP claims.

Values: $

Source: Medicare Hospital Outpatient Claims file (derived)