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TMSIS Dataguide Medicaid.gov
Version 3.27.0

BIRTH-WEIGHT-GRAMS

Data Element

DE Number

CIP170

System DE Number

CIP.002.170

File Segment Number

CIP00002

File Segment Name

CLAIM-HEADER-RECORD-IP

Last updated

No Updates

Definition The weight of a newborn at time of birth in grams (applicable to newborns only). The field is required when a claim involves a child birth.
Size S9(6)V999
FLF Start Position 851
FLF Stop Position 859
Segment Key Field Identifier Not Applicable
Coding Requirements 1. Value must not be greater than 6 digits to the left of the decimal and have no more than 3 digits to the right of the decimal (i.e. 999999.999)
2. Conditional
Valid Value Code Set Valid Value Code Valid Value Name Valid Value Description Effective Start Date Effective End Date
DE Number System DE Number DE Name File Segment Number File Segment Name