Outlier Type Code

This variable is contained in the following files:

T-MSIS Analytic File Inpatient

SAS Name

OUTLIER_TYPE_CD

This code indicates the Type of Outlier Code or DRG Source.

Comments

Source:  T-MSIS Analytic File (TAF) Claims

Code	Code value
00	No outlier
01	Day Outlier
02	Cost Outlier
06	Valid DRG Received from the intermediary
07	CMS Developed DRG
08	CMS Developed DRG Using Patient Status Code
09	Not Groupable
10	Composite of cost outliers
Null/missing	source value is missing or unknown