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Variable: CLM_UTLZTN_DAY_CNT

Claim Medicare Utilization Day Count

Description

On an institutional claim, the number of covered days of care that are chargeable to Medicare facility utilization that includes full days, coinsurance days, and lifetime reserve days. It excludes any days classified as non-covered, leave of absence days, and the day of discharge or death.

Comment

n/a

Values

n/a

Other Info

Some additional information on this variable:

  • Short Name: UTIL_DAY
  • Long Name: CLM_UTLZTN_DAY_CNT
  • Type: NUM
  • Length: 3
  • Source: NCH
  • Value Format:

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