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48. MEDPAR Inpatient PACK 4
Disproportionate Share Amount
The amount paid over the DRG amount (rounded to whole
dollars) for the disproportionate share hospital for the
stay.
DB2 ALIAS : UNDEFINED
SAS ALIAS : DISP_SHR
STANDARD ALIAS : MEDPAR_IP_DSPRPRTNT_SHR_AMT
LENGTH : 7 SIGNED : Y
DERIVATIONS :
This field is derived by accumulating the value amount
associated with value code = 18 that is present on any of
the claim records included in the stay (i.e., the sum of
value code 18 amounts reported on the claims that
comprise the stay).
COMMENTS :
THIS AMOUNT IS ALREADY INCLUDED IN THE MEDPAR
MEDICARE PAYMENT AMOUNT.
SOURCE : NCH
EDIT RULES :
+$$$$$$$
ROUNDED; ON-SIZE (OVERFLOW) SITUATION = ALL NINES