Variable: NCH_BENE_PTA_COINSRNC_LBLTY_AMT
NCH Beneficiary Part A Coinsurance Liability Amount
Description
The amount of money for which the intermediary has determined that the beneficiary is liable for Part A coinsurance on the institutional claim. Under Part A, beneficiaries pay coinsurance starting with the 61st day of an inpatient hospital stay (one daily amount for days 61-90, and a higher daily amount for any days after that, which count towards a beneficiary’s 60 lifetime reserve days) or the 21st day of a skilled nursing facility (SNF) stay (a daily amount for days 21-100, after which SNF coverage ends). This variable is null/missing for home health and hospice claims.
Comment
Costs to beneficiaries are described in detail on the Medicare.gov website.
Values
n/a
Other Info
Some additional information on this variable:
- Short Name: COIN_AMT
- Long Name: NCH_BENE_PTA_COINSRNC_LBLTY_AM
- Type: NUM
- Length: 12
- Source: NCH
- Value Format: XXX.XX