"C1","C2" "Description of variables in the FY2005 Final Rule Impact File -as republished in the Dec 30, 2004 Fed Reg correction notice","DATA Sources: The Provider Specific File- March 2004 updt, FY 2003 MedPAR March updt, Medicare Cost Report Data FY 2003/2002" "PROVIDER NUMBER","6 character provider number; the first 2 digits are the state code." "NAME","Hospital Name - from OSCAR database" "Geographic CBSA","The Geographic CBSA location for the provider - 2 digit code denotes rural area" "Pre-Reclass CBSA -(Reflects Hold Harmless where appropriate)","the Geographic CBSA location for the provider or the hold harmless CBSA (provs who were urban under the old MSA and are now Rural under the new MSA (CBSA) system" "Pre-Reclass Old MSA","Pre-Reclass Old MSA - 2 digit code denotes rural area" "MSA508","Pre-Reclass Old MSA for providers reclassing under section 508 of MMA" "CBSA508"," New MSA (CBSA) for providers reclassing under section 508 of MMA" "CBSAEX"," New MSA (CBSA) for providers reclassing under the special exception to section 508 of MMA" "Flag 508","A 'Y' denotes providers reclassifying under the special exception to section 508 of MMA" "Outcommuting Adjustment - Added to Wage Index","The outcommuting adjustment applied to the wage index per Sec 505 of MMA" "Flag 505","A 'Y' denotes providers eligible to receive the sec. 505 adjustment" "Flag 401","A 'YES' denotes urban providers redesignated as rural under CFR 412.103 - Sec 401 of BIPA" "Final Wage Index","Post reclass wage index after applying the MGCRB reclassifications and the MMA sec 508 reclassifications and the MMAsec 505 adjustments where applicable." "COLA","Cost of living adj. For providers in AK & HI for operating PPS" "Resident -to- Bed Ratio","Used to determine IME factor for operating PPS payments" "State County Code","SSA state county code. SSA system for Identifying county in which provider is geographically located. Can be used in conjunction with the msa/cbsa crosswalk file." "Sole Community Hospital Cost/Case 1982/1987","82/87 Hospital Specific Rate updated to FY2005" "Sole Community Hospital Cost/Case 1996","1996 Hospital Specific Rate updated to FY2005" "Resident -to- ADC Ratio","Used to calculate the IME adjustment for Capital PPS" "BEDS","From cost reports" "ADC","Average Daily Census from Medicare Cost Report" "OPCCR","From Provider Specific File; ratio of Medicare operating costs to Medicare covered chgs" "CPCCR","From Provider Specific File; ratio of Medicare capital costs to Medicare covered chgs" "DSHPCT","As determined from cost report data & SSA data" "Post Reclass CBSA","Post Reclass New MSA (CBSA)" "Post Reclass Old MSA","Post Reclass Old MSA" "Final Post Reclass wage index for Puerto Rico Providers","Post Reclass wage index for Puerto Rico Providers" "Provider Type","From Provider Specific File: 0=IPPS; 7=RURAL REFERRAL CNETER; 8=INDIAN; 14=MEDICARE DEPENDENT SMALL RURAL; 16/17=SCH; 21/22=ESSENTIAL ACCESS CMTY HSP" "Hold Harmless Provider","A 'Y' denotes providers who were physically located in an urban area under the old MSA system and who are now physically located in a rural area under the New MSA(CBSA) system - they are held harmless for three years -" "LUGAR","Identifies hospitals reclassified as urban under Section 1886(d)(8) of the Social Security Act" "RECLASSIFICATION STATUS","N -provider did not reclassify; W -provider reclassified for wage index ; L provider reclassified under 1886(d)(8) of the SSA" "BILLS","Total cases for the provider from the FY2003 March Updt of Medpar" "CMIV22","Case Mix Index under Grouper V22 for SCH providers paid under their hospital specific rate" "TACMIV22","Transfer adjusted Case Mix Index under Grouper V22" "CASETA22","Transfer Adjusted Cases From FY2003 MedPAR re-grouped under Grouper V22 rules" "REGION","Census Region the provider is located in:1=NEW ENGLAND; 2=MIDDLE ATLANTIC; 3=SOUTH ATLANTIC; 4=EAST NORTH CENTRAL; 5=EAST SOUTH CENTRAL; 6=WEST NORTH CENTRAL; 7=WEST SOUTH CENTRAL; 8-=MOUNTAIN; 9=PACIFIC; 40=PUERTO RICO" "PRE-RECLASS URBAN OR RURAL GEO. LOCATION","Large urban, Other Urban or Rural designation of the providers geographic New MSA (CBSA)" "STANDARDIZED PAYMENT AMOUNT LOCATION","Urban or Rural designation for the standardized payment amount. Please see p28262-28263 of the 69 FR May 18, 2004." "IME ADJUSTMENT - OPERATING","IME adjustment factor for Operating PPS" "IME ADJUSTMENT - CAPITAL","IME adjustment factor for Captial PPS" "POST RECLASS GAF","Post Reclass Geographic Adjustment Factor for Capital" "POST RECLASS GAF FOR PUERTO RICO PROVIDERS","Post Reclass GAF for Capital for Puerto Rico Providers" "CAPITAL COLA","Cost of living adj. For providers in AK & HI for capital PPS" "OPERATING DSH ADJ.","Operating Disproportionate Share (DSH) adjustment" "CAPITAL DSH ADJ.","Capital Disproportionate Share (DSH) adjustment" "OPERATING OUTLIER EST.","estimated operating outlier payments as a percentage of the provider's Federal operating PPS payments" "CAPITAL OUTLIER EST.","estimated capital outlier payments as a percentage of the provider's Federal capital PPS payments" "MEDICARE DAYS TO TOTAL DAYS","Medicare days as a percent of total inpatient days (not available for all hsps)" "UNINFLATED SOLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COST/CASE FY 1996","Uninflated 1996 hsp rate for SCH"