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TMSIS Dataguide Medicaid.gov
Version 3.27.0

DRG-OUTLIER-AMT

Data Element

DE Number

CIP194

System DE Number

CIP.002.194

File Segment Number

CIP00002

File Segment Name

CLAIM-HEADER-RECORD-IP

Last updated

Definition

The additional payment on a claim that is associated with either a cost outlier or length of stay outlier. Outlier payments compensate hospitals paid on a fixed amount per Medicare "diagnosis related group" discharge with extra dollars for patient stays that substantially exceed the typical requirements for patient stays in the same DRG category.

Size S9(11)V99
FLF Start Position 1124
FLF Stop Position 1136
Segment Key Field Identifier Not Applicable
Coding Requirements

1. Value must be between -99999999999.99 and 99999999999.99
2. Value must be expressed as a number with 2-digit precision (e.g. 100.50 )
3. Value must be populated when Outlier Code (CIP.002.197) is '01' ,'02' or '10'
4. 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