F. Average Cost Estimates
8. What are the categories of care (CAT files) for the outpatient average cost dataset?
The 12 categories are:
| 21 | Medicine |
| 22 | Dialysis |
| 23 | Ancillary |
| 24 | Rehabilitation |
| 25 | Diagnostic |
| 27 | Prosthetics |
| 28 | Surgery |
| 29 | Psychiatry |
| 30 | Substance Abuse |
| 31 | Dental |
| 32 | Adult day Health |
| 33 | Home care |
Number 26 is a placeholder for Pharmacy, 99 is the category for unidentified clinic stops.
Author: Todd Wagner, PhD
Reviewed/Updated Date: November 21, 2007