MEDPAR Discharge Destination Code

SAS Name
DSCHRG_DSTNTN_CD

The code primarily indicating the destination of the beneficiary upon discharge from a facility; also denotes death or SNF/still patient situations.

Comments

Source: NCH

PTNT_DSCHRG_STUS_TB.txt3.96 KB
Code Code value
70 Discharged/transferred to another type of health care institution not defined elsewhere in code list