This file is stripped of certain data elements such as diagnosis codes, bill type, outlier payments, and service revenue payments that might permit identification of beneficiaries. This file contains select claim level data and is derived from 2007 claims for partial hospitalization program (PHP) services, with dates of service from January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007 that were received, processed, and paid through June 30, 2008. This file includes 323,405 records for PHP services furnished by hospitals and community mental health centers (CMHCs) paid under the OPPS. This is a flat file available on DVD. The LDS record length is 5,615, blocksize is 512. This file will be available twice a year. The file for the proposed rule for the annual OPPS update should be available by late spring/early summer, and the file for the final rule should be ready for release within a month of publication of the final rule. Media: DVD Cost: $1,140 *Reuse fee of $600 effective April 1, 2009 Data Format: CSV format with SAS® read-in program Available: Final 2009 To browse the record layout, see the Downloads section below. Instructions on How to Request LDS Data Files in the Related Links Inside CMS section below.
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