Professional claim data

use carrier claim and carrier line files. Physician and procedure info is located at carrier line file.

prof_clm(year, schema, prof_clm, prof_ln, mapping_data = import_mapping)

Arguments

year

year of medicare

schema

defined in csv mapping files, e.g. "prof_clm1"

prof_clm

carrier claim file name (rdata)

prof_ln

carrier line file name (rdata)

mapping_data

select medicare original vars to mapped vars

Value

Details

variables included are: "member_id", "claim_id", "clm_from_dt", "clm_thru_dt", "clm_disp_cd", "icd_dx_prncpal", "icd_dx_prncpal_vrsn"