Surgical procedure codes included in stay

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This variable is contained in the following files:

SAS Name

SRGCL_PRCDR_CD_CNT

The count of the number of surgical procedure codes included in the stay.

Comments

This field is derived by counting the procedure codes that are reported on the last claim record included in the stay.

Source: NCH