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Central Distributor SEDD: Description of Data Elements

 
OFFSITE_ED_X - Indicator of services performed at an offsite location (as received from source)
 
Documentation Sections:
General Notes
Uniform Values
State Specific Notes
General Notes
 

The data element OFFSITE_ED_X designates services performed at an offsite emergency department (ED) location at facilities whose license includes an "offsite" ED. This data element is only available for ED visits that do not result in an admission. OFFSITE_ED_X retains information as provided by the data source. The original values have not been recoded into uniform HCUP values and are source-specific.

 
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Uniform Values
 
VariableDescriptionValueValue Description
OFFSITE_ED_XIndicator of services performed at an offsite location (as received from source)n(a)State specific coding - See the "State Specific Notes" section for details
 
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State Specific Notes

Florida
Source Value Description
A Services performed at an offsite emergency department location

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Internet Citation: HCUP Central Distributor SEDD Description of Data Elements - All States. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). September 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/sedddistnote.jsp?var=offsite_ed_x.
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