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SAS Input Statements (for research identifiable files only)

(Data Documentation is sometimes referred to as data dictionaries, record layouts, and data layouts)

ResDAC Disclosure Statement: This resource is for reference purposes only. Record layouts may vary, users should not use these layouts to develop programming language for specific data files. Please contact ResDAC with questions about the data files.

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Please note: The following SAS Input Statements will only work with data received from CMS. They are not intended to work with data distributed by the RDDC/CCW. The RDDC/CCW supplies SAS input statements with the data they distribute.

Standard Analytical Files - Version I

• Inpatient
• SNF
• Outpatient
• HHA
• Hospice
• Carrier (formerly Physician/Supplier Part B)
• DME

Standard Analytical Files - Version H

• Inpatient
• SNF
• Outpatient
• HHA
• Hospice
• Carrier (formerly Physician/Supplier Part B)
• DME

Medicare MedPAR Files

• MedPAR 886
• MedPAR 838
• MedPAR 514

Medicare Denominator

• Denominator

Last Modified November 23, 2009