A0600B
Property | Specification |
Data System | MDS |
Data Specs | V3.01.0 |
Description | Medicare number |
Group | Asmt |
Type | Text |
Length | 12 |
Fixed Start-End | 323-334 |
Version Notes |
Item Subsets | |
Active | NC,NQ,NP,ND,NT,NPE,IPA,SP,SD,ST |
Inactive | XX |
State optional |
Item Values | ||
Value | LOINC | Text |
Text | Resident Medicare number | |
^ | Blank (not available or unknown) |
Item Edits | |||
Edit ID | Type | Severity | Edit Text |
-3688 | Format | Fatal |
Formatting of Alphanumeric Text Items: If this item is not equal to one of the special values (if any) that are listed in the Item Values table of the Detailed Data Specifications Report, then it must contain a text string. This text string may contain only the following characters: a) The numeric characters: [0] through [9]. b) The letters [A] through [Z] and [a] through [z]. |
-3793 | Format | Fatal | The length of the text submitted for a free-form text item must not exceed the maximum length specified for that item. |
-3913 | Format | Fatal |
Incorrect Medicare Number: This item must conform to the format defined below: The Medicare Number shall be eleven characters in length. The first character must be numeric, excluding zero (0). The second, fifth, eighth and ninth characters must be alphabetic, excluding the following letters: S, L, O, I, B, and Z. The fourth, seventh, tenth and eleventh characters must be numeric. The third and sixth characters must be alphabetic (excluding S, L, O, I, B, and Z) or numeric. |
-3917 | Consistency | Fatal | If this is a PPS assessment (A0310B=[01,08]), then the Medicare number (A0600B) must be present (not [^]). Thus, the submission will be rejected if this is a PPS assessment and A0600B is equal to [^]. |
Supplemental Information | |||
Edit ID | Type | Severity | Edit Text |
-9006 | Information | None | Any letters that are contained in this item may be submitted as lower case or upper case, but will be converted and stored as upper case by the MDS Submission System. System reports will therefore display upper case values. |
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