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Variable: CLM_MTUS_IND_CD

Carrier Line Miles/Time/Units/Services (MTUS) Indicator Code

Description:

Code indicating the units associated with services needing unit reporting on the line item for the carrier claim (non-DMERC).

Values

This variable is coded, and will contain one of the following values.

Value Description
0 VALUES REPORTED AS ZERO
1 TRANSPORTATION (AMBULANCE) MILES
2 ANESTHESIA TIME UNITS
3 NUMBER OF SERVICES
4 OXYGEN VOLUME UNITS
5 UNITS OF BLOOD
6 ANESTHESIA BASE AND TIME UNITS (PRIOR TO 1991; FROM BMAD
~ MISSING

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