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Variable: RSN_VISIT_CD2

Reason for Visit Diagnosis Code II

Description

The 2 diagnosis code used to identify the patient's reason for the Hospital Outpatient visit.

Comment

Prior to Version 'J', this field was: CLM_ADMTG_DGNS_CD. With Version 'J', the name has changed and there can be up to 3 occurrences of this group. On October 1, 2015 the conversion from the 9th version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM) to version 10 (ICD-10-CM) occurred.

Values

n/a

Other Info

Some additional information on this variable:

  • Short Name: RSN_VISIT_CD2
  • Long Name: RSN_VISIT_CD2
  • Type: CHAR
  • Length: 7
  • Source: NCH
  • Value Format:

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