Variable: CLM_FED_TYPE_SRVC_CD
Line CMS Type Service Code
Description:
Code indicating the type of service, as defined in the CMS Medicare carrier manual, for this line item on the non-institutional claim.
Values
This variable is coded, and will contain one of the following values.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Medical care |
| 2 | Surgery |
| 3 | Consultation |
| 4 | Diagnostic radiology |
| 5 | Diagnostic laboratory |
| 6 | Therapeutic radiology |
| 7 | Anesthesia |
| 8 | Assistant at surgery |
| 9 | Other medical items or services |
| 0 | Whole blood only eff 01/96, whole blood or packed red cells before 01/96 |
| A | Used durable medical equipment (DME) |
| B | High risk screening mammography (obsolete 1/1/98) |
| C | Low risk screening mammography (obsolete 1/1/98) |
| D | Ambulance (eff 04/95) |
| E | Enteral/parenteral nutrients/supplies (eff 04/95) |
| F | Ambulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services) |
| G | Immunosuppressive drugs |
| H | Hospice services (discontinued 01/95) |
| I | Purchase of DME (installment basis) (discontinued 04/95) |
| J | Diabetic shoes (eff 04/95) |
| K | Hearing items and services (eff 04/95) |
| L | ESRD supplies (eff 04/95) (renal supplier in the home before 04/95) |
| M | Monthly capitation payment for dialysis |
| N | Kidney donor |
| P | Lump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics orthotics |
| Q | Vision items or services |
| R | Rental of DME |
| S | Surgical dressings or other medical supplies (eff 04/95) |
| T | Psychological therapy (term. 12/31/97) outpatient mental health limitation (eff. 1/1/98) |
| U | Occupational therapy |
| V | Pneumococcal/flu vaccine (eff 01/96), Pneumococcal/flu/hepatitis B vaccine (eff 04/95-12/95), Pneumococcal only before 04/95 |
| W | Physical therapy |
| Y | Second opinion on elective surgery (obsoleted 1/97) |
| Z | Third opinion on elective surgery (obsoleted 1/97) |