Operating Authority Indicator: 1915(b) Waiver — Ever in Calendar Year

This variable is contained in the following files:

T-MSIS Analytic File Annual Managed Care Plan

SAS Name

OPRTG_AUTHRTY_1915B_WVR_IND

Indicates when the operating authority is 1915(b) for the MC_PLAN_ID; ever in the calendar year.

Comments

This data element is triggered by a value of “02” (1915(b) waiver program) in any instance of MC_PLAN_OPRTG_AUTHRTY_CD. Please note that this indicator is not set to 1 when there is an instance of MC_PLAN_OPRTG_AUTHRTY_CD set to “05,” “12,” “18,” or “22” (1915(b) waiver concurrent with another operating authority).

Source: T-MSIS Annual Managed Care Plan TAF

Code	Code value
0	No
1	Yes