NAME TYPE LENGTH
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49. MEDPAR Indirect PACK 4
Medical Education (IME) Amount
The amount of additional payment (rounded to whole dollars)
made to teaching hospitals for IME for the stay.
DB2 ALIAS : UNDEFINED
SAS ALIAS : IME_AMT
STANDARD ALIAS : MEDPAR_IME_AMT
LENGTH : 7 SIGNED : Y
DERIVATIONS :
This field is derived by accumulating the value amount
associated with value code = 19 that is present on any of
the claim records included in the stay (i.e., the sum of
IME amounts - value code 19 amounts - reported on the
claims that comprise the stay).
COMMENTS :
This amount is already included in the MEDPAR Medicare payme
amount.
SOURCE : NCH
EDIT RULES :
+$$$$$$$
ROUNDED; ON-SIZE (OVERFLOW) SITUATION = ALL NINES