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All Payer Claims: Data Element Comparison

Selected Items

Action	Name	Data Element ID	Version	State/Organization
	Service Provider State or Province	DCSP012	2010-03-16	Maine
	Service Provider State or Province	DCSP012	v1.2	Maine

Identifying Attributes

Data Element:	Service Provider State or Province DCSP012 - 2010-03-16 (Maine)	Service Provider State or Province DCSP012 - v1.2 (Maine)
Data Element ID	DCSP012	DCSP012
Definition	Service Provider State or Province	This is the two character abbreviation for city as defined by the US Postal Service. This field is derived from DC028in the dental claims data.
State / Source	Maine	Maine
Data Type	varchar	CHAR
Length	2	2
Field Name	PRVST	PRVST
Date Required	Not Supplied	'2004-03-31
REF	DC028	Not Supplied
Warnings	Not Supplied	This field is not edited and was not required until 2004. Although the provider location is requested, this field can be populated with the billing location.

Codes Comparison

Data Element:	Service Provider State or Province DCSP012 - 2010-03-16 (Maine)	Service Provider State or Province DCSP012 - v1.2 (Maine)
There are no enumerated permissible values for these data elements.

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