22-B DCMR 4505
4505. ANNUAL DISCHARGE DATA REPORTS
Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22-B, ยง 4505
4505 ANNUAL DISCHARGE DATA REPORTS
4505.1 Each hospital, unless specifically exempted by SHPDA, shall provide annually, in a form, format, and medium designated by SHPDA, a hospital discharge data set including the following information for each patient:
(a) Age;
(b) Sex;
(c) Race;
(d) Major hospital service;
(e) Disposition;
(f) Patient residence;
(g) Admission date;
(h) Discharge date;
(i) Expected source of payment;
(j) Principal diagnosis and other diagnoses;
(k) Principal procedure and other procedures;
(l) Hospital identification;
(m) Patient sequence number (assigned in a way unrelated to the medical record number);
(n) Birth weight in grams (neonates only);
(o) Financial data;
(p) Ward; and
(q) Other data that SHPDA may require.
4505.2 Hospital discharge data shall be submitted not later than one-hundred and twenty (120) days following the end of the year being reported upon.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 5569 (December 17, 1982), enacting Proposed Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 4742 (October 29, 1982); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 1666 (February 28, 2014).
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22-B DCMR ยง 4505