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Data Element Name:  New York State Patient Status or Disposition
Format-Length:  A/N - 2 Required For:  AS, ED, IP
Effective Date:  1/1/94 Revision Date:  September 2003
National Standard Mapping:

Electronic - 837I
X12 Loop
Ref. Des.
Data Element
Code
Description
Version 4050R 2300 CL103 1352 Patient Status Code
Paper Form Locator Code Qualifier
Institutional - UB-04 17 N/A

Definition:

The code which best identifies the patient's destination or status upon discharge.

Codes and Values:

  1. Must be a valid code in accordance with Patient Status or Disposition Codes in Appendix C. Refer to the Patient Discharge Status FAQs for answers to coding questions.

Edit Applications:

  1. Must be a valid entry.

  2. Inpatient Only:
    If the Neonate Birth Weight is reported as less than 1500 grams and the New York State Patient Status is reported as code "01" home, then the Length of Stay must be greater than 10 days.
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