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Variable: LINE_ALOWD_CHRG_AMT

Line Allowed Charge Amount

Description

The amount of allowed charges for the line item service on the non-institutional claim. This charge is used to compute the total claim-level payment to providers or reimbursement to beneficiaries.

Comment

The amount includes both the line-item Medicare and beneficiary-paid amounts (i.e., deductible and coinsurance).

Values

n/a

Other Info

Some additional information on this variable:

  • Short Name: LALOWCHG
  • Long Name: LINE_ALOWD_CHRG_AMT
  • Type: NUM
  • Length: 12
  • Source: NCH
  • Value Format:

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