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Central Distributor SEDD: Description of Data Elements

 
BMONTH - Birth month
 
Documentation Sections:
General Notes
Uniform Values
State Specific Notes
General Notes
 

Birth month (BMONTH) is derived from the date of birth (DOB). If DOB is missing, then BMONTH is missing (.). If DOB is invalid, then BMONTH is invalid (.A).

 
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Uniform Values
 
VariableDescriptionValueValue Description
BMONTHBirth month1-12Birth month
.Missing
.AInvalid
 
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State Specific Notes

None

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Internet Citation: HCUP Central Distributor SEDD Description of Data Elements - All States. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). May 2024. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/sedddistnote.jsp?var=bmonth.
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