Files > FEE BASIS VA TYPE OF SERVICE

name
FEE BASIS VA TYPE OF SERVICE
number
163.85
location
^FBAA(163.85,
description
This file is controlled by the program office and will be used for helping sites do cost analysis. Per VHA Directive 10-93-142, this file definition should not be modified.
Fields
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.01name(+)0;1FREE TEXTBVA Type of Service Codes are codes that have been created to track "types" of medical services provided to fee basis patients so that a cost analysis can be completed. With this information we can compare outpatient VA costs to outpatient fee basis costs for "types" of care provided. When assigning the VA Type of Service Code we are trying to "group" types of VA outpatient care which is recorded by outpatient stop code and are reflected in the Cost Distribution Report(CDR). When uncertain of what fee basis VA Type of Service code to use - determine how you would designate the care provided if you were recording VA outpatient treatment.
.02va code(+)0;2FREE TEXTCThis field contains the two character code which is sent with the payment record to Central Fee in Austin.
1description1;0WORD-PROCESSINGThis field contains a detailed explanation of the VA Type of Service Code.

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