Patient liability amount

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This variable is contained in the following files:

SAS Name

PATIENT_LIB_AMT

THE TOTAL AMOUNT THAT AN ELIGIBLE IS REQUIRED TO SPEND OUT OF THEIR OWN FUNDS, TOWARD THE COST OF THEIR CARE, BEFORE MEDICAID PAYMENTS ARE MADE.

8 DIGITS (DISPLAY SIGNED NUMERIC) (SAS USERS:ZONED DECIMAL - ZD8)

Comments

SOURCE: MSIS CLAIMS FILE: 'PATIENT-LIABILITY'.