Data Element: | Admission Date MC018 - 2010-03-16
(Maine) |
Admission Date MC018 - v1.2
(Maine) |
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Data Element ID | MC018 | MC018 |
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Required for all inpatient claims | This field contains the date of the inpatient admission with a CCYYMMDD format. |
State / Source | Maine |
Maine |
Data Type | date | DATE |
Format | CCYYMMDD | CCYYMMDD |
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8 | |
Field Name | ADMDAT | ADMDAT |
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'1/1/2003 | Not Supplied |
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Not Supplied | '2003-01-31 |
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Not Supplied | This field is inconsistently reported across payers. It may be under reported on inpatient claims or over-reported on outpatient claims. At this point in time there is no clear way to accurately identify all inpatient claims in the Data Bank. Continuing efforts will improve the quality of this data element among payers. |
Data Element: | Admission Date MC018 - 2010-03-16
(Maine) |
Admission Date MC018 - v1.2
(Maine) |
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There are no enumerated permissible values for these data elements. |