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Variable: LINE_CMS_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.

Comment

n/a

Values

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

Values for
ValueDescription
1Medical care
2Surgery
3Consultation
4Diagnostic radiology
5Diagnostic laboratory
6Therapeutic radiology
7Anesthesia
8Assistant at surgery
9Other medical items or services
0Whole blood
AUsed durable medical equipment (DME)
DAmbulance
EEnteral/parenteral nutrients/supplies
FAmbulatory surgical center (facility usage for surgical services)
GImmunosuppressive drugs
JDiabetic shoes
KHearing items and services
LESRD supplies
MMonthly capitation payment for dialysis
NKidney donor
PLump sum purchase of DME, prosthetics orthotics
QVision items or services
RRental of DME
SSurgical dressings or other medical supplies
TOutpatient mental health limitation
UOccupational therapy
VPneumococcal/flu vaccine
WPhysical therapy

Other Info

Some additional information on this variable:

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