Search Data Variables

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
External catheter (include condom catheter)

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Indwelling urethral catheter

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Intermittent catheterization

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Other

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Other indwelling catheter (include suprapubic catheter and nephrostomy tube)

Does this patient/resident use a bladder appliance?
Day 1st noted use of bladder appliance. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
Urostomy

Does this patient/resident use an indwelling or external bowel appliance (ostomy or other fecal diversion appliance)?
Day 1st noted use of indwelling or external bowel appliance.

IF PATIENT/RESIDENT USES A BLADDER APPLIANCE: Does the patient/resident need assistance to manage use of the bladder appliance for ANY reason (e.g., cognitive impairment/mental status, physical limitation, medical issue, etc.)?
Day 1st noted whether patient need assistance to manage bladder appliance.

This is a derived field that calculates the beneficiary's length of stay in an inpatient or SNF setting.

INDICATES WHETHER THE MEDICARE BENEFICIARY'S EXACT DAY OF DEATH HAS BEEN VERIFIED. 

 

The count of the number of days from the date the beneficiary was admitted to a facility to the beneficiary's date of death (DOD).

The count in days of the total length of a beneficiary's stay in a hospital or SNF.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS THE ELIGIBLE WAS ENROLLED IN MEDICAID FOR THE RESPECTIVE MONTH.

The count of the number of days paid as outliers (either a day or cost outlier) under PPS beyond the DRG threshold.

THE NUMBER OF DAYS SUPPLY DISPENSED.

This field indicates the number of days' supply of medication dispensed by the pharmacy and consists of the amount the pharmacy enters for the prescription.

Number of days supply dispensed.

Indicator representing the iteration of the file.

This field is the indicator for whether the Medicaid or Medicare reported death was matched to the NDI record

The code indicating whether the beneficiary's date of death has been verified the Social Security Administration (SSA) or originated from a claim record.

After completing the patient's BIMs interview, there is evidence of an acute change in mental status from the patient's baseline.

This column documents whether there Is evidence of an acute change in mental status from the patient's baseline at the time of admission.

This column documents whether there Is evidence of an acute change in mental status from the patient's baseline at the time of discharge.

This column documents whether there Is evidence of an acute change in mental status from the patient's baseline at the time of discharge.

At the time of admission, did the patient have altered level of consciousness as indicated by any of the following criteria:

• vigilant - startled easily to any sound or touch

• lethargic - repeatedly dozed off when being asked questions, but responded to voice or touch

• stuporous - very difficult to arouse and keep aroused for the interview

• comatose - could not be aroused

At the time of discharge, did the patient have altered level of consciousness as indicated by any of the following criteria:

• vigilant - startled easily to any sound or touch

• lethargic - repeatedly dozed off when being asked questions, but responded to voice or touch

• stuporous - very difficult to arouse and keep aroused for the interview

• comatose - could not be aroused

At the time of admission, was the patient's thinking disorganized or incoherent (rambling or irrelevant conversation, unclear or illogical flow of ideas, or unpredictable switching from subject to subject?

At the time of discharge, was the patient's thinking disorganized or incoherent (rambling or irrelevant conversation, unclear or illogical flow of ideas, or unpredictable switching from subject to subject?

At the time of admission, did the patient have difficulty focusing attention, for example,  being easily distractible or having difficulty keeping track of what was being said?

At the time of discharge, did the patient have difficulty focusing attention, for example, being easily distractible or having difficulty keeping track of what was being said?

CODE INDICATING WHETHER THIS IS A DELIVERY CLAIM