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| Data Element Name: UB-92 Accommodation Code | File Location: Master, De-Identified |
| SPARCS Data Element Number: 64 | |
| Record Positions: See Group Definition | Format-Length: A/N - 4 |
| Effective Date: 1/1/2000 | Revision Date: June 2000 |
| Deniable Data Element: No | |
Definition:
The code which identifies the type of accommodation utilized by the patient during the billing period.
Codes and Values:- Must have been a valid code in accordance with the UB-92 Accommodation Codes
in Appendix H.
- If this field was not applicable it contains blanks.
- If a UB-92 Accommodation Code was entered, the other related Data Elements listed in the Accommodations Information Group Definition (Data Elements 60-64) must also have been reported.
Conversion Notes:
Effective with discharges after 12/31/99, UB-92 Accommodation Codes are
reported in place of SPARCS Accommodation Codes.
The UB-92 Accommodation Codes for all years prior to 2000 have been derived
from the reported SPARCS Accommodation Codes based on the table in
Appendix H.


