Search Data Variables

INDICATOR SHOWING WHETHER THE PRESCRIPTION BEING FILLED WAS A NEW PRESCRIPTION OR A REFILL. IF IT WAS A REFILL, THE INDICATOR WILL IDENTIFY HOW MANY TIMES IT WAS REFILLED.

Indicator showing whether the prescription being filled was a new prescription or a refill. If it is a refill, the indicator will indicate the number of refills to-date (not to exceed the maximum number of refills allowed for the prescription).

The amount of payments made for discharges involving approved new technologies.

This variable indicates that a positive test result is not included in the patient’s medical records.

Nodal disease staging. 

This variable indicates whether a beneficiary met the Chronic Conditions Warehouse (CCW) criteria for non-Alzheimer's dementia as of the end of the calendar year.

The charges for inpatient care, which are not reimbursable by the primary payer.

This data element is used by CMS to identify PDE records that are compiled from non-standard sources.

The National Council for Prescription Drug Program (NCPDP) is the standard format in which plans receive data from pharmacies.

Indicates the provider was not state plan affiliated; ever in the calendar year.

The National Provider ID (NPI) of the provider who directed the care of a patient that another provider administered.

The count of the number of claim records (final action) included in the stay.

This variable is the number of communications sent to beneficiary regarding safe disposal of medications.

This variable indicates the number of Comprehensive Medication Reviews (CMRs) with written summary in CMS standardized format the beneficiary received. 

This field indicates the number fill of the current dispensed supply.

This variable indicates the number of drug therapy problem recommendations made to beneficiary's prescriber(s) as a result of Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services. 

This variable indicates the number of drug therapy problem resolutions with prescribers resulting from recommendations made to beneficiary's prescriber(s) as a result of Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services.

Number of files submitted to the Million Hearts Data Registry (MHDR) for the practice.

This variable indicates the number of targeted medication reviews conducted.

Indicates whether the provider’s taxonomy value maps to the nursing custodial care facility provider category; ever in the calendar year.

TOTAL NUMBER OF MEDICAID COVERED DAYS FOR THE RECIPIENT IN AN NURSING FACILITY FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR.

(SAS USERS: ZONED DECIMAL - ZD3)

TOTAL NUMBER OF DAYS OF NURSING FACILITY CARE INCLUDED IN THIS RECORD THAT WAS PAID FOR IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY MEDICAID.

(DISPLAY SIGNED NUMERIC) (SAS USERS: ZONED DECIMAL - ZD3)

Indicates whether the provider’s taxonomy value maps to the nursing service provider category; ever in the calendar year.

Indicates whether, in the past seven days, the patient's nutritional approach included a therapeutic diet.

Indicates whether, in the past seven days, the patient's nutritional approach included a feeding tube.

Indicates whether, in the past seven days, the patient's nutritional approach included a mechanically altered diet.

Indicates whether, in the past seven days, the patient's nutritional approach did not include any of the above methods.

Indicates whether, in the past seven days, the patient's nutritional approach included parenteral/IV feeding.

Indicates whether, on admission, the patient's nutritional approach included a mechanically altered diet.

Indicates whether, on admission, the patient's nutritional approach did not include any of the above methods.

Indicates whether, on admission, the patient's nutritional approach included a therapeutic diet.

Indicates whether, on admission, the patient's nutritional approach included a feeding tube.

Indicates whether, on admission, the patient's nutritional approach included parenteral/IV feeding.

Indicates whether, at discharge, the patient's nutritional approach included a feeding tube.

Indicates whether, at discharge, the patient's nutritional approach includeda mechanically altered diet.

Indicates whether, at discharge, the patient's nutritional approach did not include any of the above methods.

Indicates whether, at discharge, the patient's nutritional approach included parenteral/IV feeding.

Indicates whether, at discharge, the patient's nutritional approach included a therapeutic diet.

Check all of the following services, treatments, and interventions that were performed during the assessment period. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY:

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received chemotherapy within the last 14 days while not a resident of this facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received chemotherapy within the last 14 days while a resident of this facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received radiation in the last 14 days while not a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received radiation in the last 14 days while a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received oxygen therapy in the last 14 days while not a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received oxygen therapy in the last 14 days while a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received suctioning within the last 14 days while not a resident of this facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received suctioning within the last 14 days while a resident of this facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received tracheostomy care in the last 14 days while not a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident received tracheostomy care in the last 14 days while a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident was on a ventilator or respirator in the last 14 days while not a resident in the facility.

The data in this column indicates whether the resident was on a ventilator or respirator in the last 14 days while a resident in the facility.