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Variable: CLM_OP_TRANS_TYPE_CD

Claim Outpatient transaction type

Description

The code derived by CMS based on the type of bill and provider number to identify the outpatient transaction type.

Comment

n/a

Values

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

Values for
ValueDescription
AOutpatient Psychiatric Hospital
BOutpatient tuberculosis (TB) Hospital
COutpatient General Care Hospital
DOutpatient Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
EHome Health Agency
FComprehensive Health Care
GClinical Rehab Agency
HRural Health Clinic
ISatellite Dialysis Facility
JLimited Care Facility
0Christian Science SNF
1Psychiatric Hospital Facility
2TB Hospital Facility
3General Care Hospital
4Regular SNF
SpacesHome Health/Hospice

Other Info

Some additional information on this variable:

  • Short Name: CLM_OP_TRANS_TYPE_CD
  • Long Name: CLM_OP_TRANS_TYPE_CD
  • Type: CHAR
  • Length: 1
  • Source: NCH
  • Value Format:
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