Search Data Variables

This column documents that at the time of discharge the patient was unable to respond to the question regarding lack of transportation.

Indicates whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from medical appointments or from getting medications.

This column documents whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from attending medical appointments at the time of admission.

This column documents whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from attending medical appointments at the time of discharge.

Indicates whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from non-medical meetings, appointments, work, or from getting things that they need.

This column documents whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from attending meetings, work, or from getting things needed for daily living at the time of admission.

This column documents whether lack of transportation has kept the patient from attending meetings, work, or from getting things needed for daily living at the time of discharge.

This variable indicates whether a beneficiary met the condition criteria for traumatic brain injury and nonpsychotic mental disorders as of the end of the calendar year.

This variable shows the date when the beneficiary first met the criteria for the traumatic brain injury and nonpsychotic mental disorders indicator. The variable will be blank for beneficiaries that have never had the condition.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving IV chemotherapy at the time of admission.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving IV chemotherapy at the time of discharge.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving oral chemotherapy at the time of admission.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving oral chemotherapy at the time of discharge.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving other chemotherapy at the time of admission.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving other chemotherapy at the time of discharge.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving chemotherapy at the time of admission.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving chemotherapy at the time of discharge.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving radiation at the time of admission.

Indicates whether the patient was receiving radiation at the time of discharge.

MEDPAR 2 Day Midnight Stay Indicator Switch

CODE INDICATING THE TYPE OF CLAIM.

Indicates whether there is cost sharing on any tiers in the deductible phase and, if so, whether the part D plan uses the same cost sharing in the deductible phase as in the Pre ICL phase or if some other unspecified cost sharing is applied.

This variable indicates whether there is cost sharing on any tiers in the deductible phase and, if so, whether the part D plan uses the same cost sharing in the deductible phase as in the Pre-ICL phase or if some other unspecified cost sharing is applied.

Describes the type of gap coverage offered for Enhanced Alternative plans that offer additional gap coverage beyond the coinsurance in the gap for defined standard coverage.

Each digit indicates the type of drug (e.g., "Generic", "Brand", etc.) included on the formulary tier for the coverage gap phase when the Part D plan only covers a partial list of drugs in the coverage gap (gap_tier_partial=Yes).  A tier may include multiple drug types. 

For tiers where only a limited number of drugs are covered (gap_partial_tier=Yes), each digit indicates the type of drug with gap coverage.

A code to categorize the services provided to a Medicaid or CHIP enrollee.

Indicates the type of wheelchair or scooter used to wheel at least 150 feet in a corridor or similar space at end of SNF PPS Part A stay.

Indicates the type of wheelchair or scooter used to wheel at least 150 feet in a corridor or similar space at start of SNF PPS Part A stay.

Indicates the type of wheelchair (manual or motorized) that was used when the resident propelled 50 feet with
two turns at the end of SNF PPS stay.

Indicates if the beneficiary is identified as a U.S. Citizen; most recent in the calendar and the two prior years.

REVENUE CODE REPORTED ON THE LINE ITEM FOR THIS CLAIM OR ENCOUNTER RECORD IN THE UB-92 BILL FOR THE SERVICE.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.

CODE WHICH IDENTIFIES A SPECIFIC ACCOMMODATION, ANCILLARY SERVICE OR BILLING CALCULATION. FOR AN INPATIENT HOSPITAL STAY, REVENUE CODES 0100 - 0249 DESCRIBE ROOM AND BOARD (OR ACCOMMODATIONS). CODES IN THE RANGE 0250 - 0999 DESCRIBE ANCILLARY SERVICES. 0001 IDENTIFIES TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE CLAIM. CODES 0010 - 0090 ARE FOR PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT OR STATE-SPECIFIC CODING.