LOC_PRIOR_STAY

Description:

A table of the level of care to and from dates for prior Medicare stays.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
PAT_ID	1
GROUP_LINE	2
VALUE_LINE	3

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	PAT_ID	VARCHAR	No
	The unique ID of the patient record for this row. This column is frequently used to link to the PATIENT table.
2	GROUP_LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number for the information associated with this record.
3	VALUE_LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number of one of the multiple values associated with a specific group of data within this record.
4	LOC_PRIOR_STAY_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The level of care for a date range of a prior hospital stay. May contain organization-specific values: Yes Category Entries: Acute SNF ICF