Variable: CLM_ADMSN_SRC_CD
Claim Admission Source Code
Description:
Indicates the source of the beneficiary’s referral for admission or visit.
Values
This variable is coded, and will contain one of the following values.
| Value | Description |
| 1 | NON-HEALTH CARE FACILITY POINT OF ORIGIN (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 2 | CLINIC OR PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 3 | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 4 | TRANSFER FROM A HOSPITAL (DIFFERENT FACILITY) (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 5 | TRANSFER FROM A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY (SNF), INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY (ICF) OR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY (ALF) (NON-NEWBORN)/NEWBORN - BORN INSIDE THIS HOSPITAL (NEWBORN) |
| 6 | TRANSFER FROM ANOTHER HEALTH CARE FACILITY (NON-NEWBORN)/NEWBORN - BORN OUTSIDE OF THIS HOSPITAL (NEWBORN) |
| 7 | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 8 | COURT/LAW ENFORCEMENT (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| 9 | INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE (NON-NEWBORN)/RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NEWBORN) |
| A | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| B | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| C | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| D | TRANSFER FROM ONE DISTINCT UNIT OF THE HOSPITAL TO ANOTHER DISTINCT UNIT OF THE SAME HOSPITAL RESULTING IN A SEPARATE CLAIM TO THE PAYER (NON-NEWBORN) |
| E | TRANSFER FROM AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER (NON-NEWBORN) |
| F | TRANSFER FROM A HOSPICE FACILITY (NON-NEWBORN) |
| G | TRANSFER FROM A DESIGNATED DISASTER ALTERNATE CARE SITE (EFFECTIVE 7/1/2020) |
| H | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| I | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| J | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| K | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| L | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| M | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| N | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| O | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| P | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| Q | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| R | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| S | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| T | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| U | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| V | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| W | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| X | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| Y | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| Z | RESERVED FOR NATIONAL ASSIGNMENT (NON-NEWBORN) |
| ~ | NO DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE |