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NIS Description of Data Elements

 
PCLASS_VERSION - Version of the Procedure Classes Refined for ICD-10-PCS procedure codes
 
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General Notes
Uniform Values
State Specific Notes
General Notes
 

PCLASS_VERSION indicates the version (yyyy.n) of the Procedure Classes for ICD-10-PCS tool where yyyy indicates the fiscal year for ICD-10-PCS procedure codes and n indicates the release number within the fiscal year. The Procedure Classes is valid for ICD-10-PCS procedure codes from October 1, 2015 (the start of ICD-10-PCS) through September of the designated fiscal year. For more information, please refer to the Procedure Classes for ICD-10-PCS page, including a log of changes between versions, of the HCUP User Support website under Tools and Software.

 
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Uniform Values
VariableDescriptionValueValue Description
PCLASS_VERSIONVersion of the Procedure Classes Refined for ICD-10-PCS procedure codesyyyy.nICD-10-PCS Procedure Classes version number
 
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State Specific Notes
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Internet Citation: HCUP NIS Description of Data Elements. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). September 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/pclass_version/nisnote.jsp.
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