| APGn - Ambulatory Patient Group, as received from data source |
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| Uniform Values |
| State Specific Notes |
| General Notes |
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The data element APGn contains the Ambulatory Patient Group that is associated with the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedure code or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure code stored in the HCUP data element CPTn. No edit checks are performed on this data element during HCUP data processing. |
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| State Specific Notes |
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Utah From 2005 - 2008, Utah provided HCUP with 3M Ambulatory Patient Groups (APGs). Beginning in 2009, Utah provides 3M Enhanced Ambulatory Patient Groups (EAPGs). |
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| Internet Citation: HCUP Central Distributor SASD Description of Data Elements - All States. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). April 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/sasddistnote.jsp?var=apgn. |
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