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Beneficiary MBI ID

BENE_MBI_ID

AN IDENTIFIER THAT UNIQUELY IDENTIFIES A BENEFICIARY AND REPLACES THE HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM NUMBER (HICN) ON MEDICARE CARDS. THE FORMAT OF THE MEDICARE BENEFICIARY IDENTIFIER (MBI) IS 11-POSITIONS IN LENGTH AND CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING VALUES: POSITION 1 Ö NUMERIC VALUES: 1 - 9 POSITION 2 Ö ALPHABETIC VALUES: A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 3 Ö ALPHANUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9 AND A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 4 Ö NUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9 POSITION 5 Ö ALPHABETIC VALUES: A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 6 Ö ALPHANUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9 AND A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 7 Ö NUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9 POSITION 8 Ö ALPHABETIC VALUES: A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 9 Ö ALPHABETIC VALUES: A - Z (MINUS S, L, O, I, B, Z) POSITION 10 Ö NUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9 POSITION 11 Ö NUMERIC VALUES: 0 - 9

Field Metadata

FHIR Resource
Coverage
FHIRPath
Coverage.subscriberId
Coverage / Claim Type
  • PartA
  • PartB
Source View
V2_MDCR_BENE
Source Column
BENE_MBI_ID

Example

ABB2BB0BB22
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