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Central Distributor SASD: Description of Data Elements

 
DSNCPT - Number of CPT/HCPCS procedure fields in this data source
 
Documentation Sections:
General Notes
Uniform Values
State Specific Notes
General Notes
 

DSNCPT contains the maximum number of CPT or HCPCS procedure codes that could occur on a discharge record from that data source, as of the date of discharge. This number may change over time.

 
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Uniform Values
 
VariableDescriptionValueValue Description
DSNCPTNumber of CPT/HCPCS procedure fields in this data source0 - 25Total CPT codes possible
 
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State Specific Notes

None

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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=dsncpt.
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