LOW_INCOME_SUBSIDY_HX
Description:
Historical Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) eligibility information.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
REGISTRY_DATA_ID 1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL 2
LINE 3

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 REGISTRY_DATA_ID NUMERIC No
The unique identifier (.1 item) for the registry data record.
2 CONTACT_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 LINE INTEGER No
The line number for the information associated with this contact. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this contact.
4 HX_IS_DEEMED_LIS_YN VARCHAR No
Historical value for whether the patient was deemed Low Income Subsidy (LIS). Patients who qualify for LIS receive financial support for Medicare Part D related expenses, such as reduced medication copays.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
No
Yes
5 HX_LIS_COPAY_LEVEL_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Historical Copayment Level for Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS). Determines how much patients in Medicare Part D plans pay for their medication copays.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
None
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3