Oncology Indicator

SAS Name
RDLGY_ONCLGY_IND_SW

The switch indicating whether or not the beneficiary received oncology services during the stay.

Comments

This field is derived by checking for revenue center code 028X on any of the claim records included in the stay.

Source: MedPAR (derived)

Code Code value
0 No oncology (revenue code not 028x)
1 Yes oncology (revenue code 028x)