SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'A' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '12'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'B' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '13'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'C' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '16' and CLM_VAL_AMT is zeroes

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'D' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '14'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'E' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '15'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'F' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '16' (CLM_VAL_AMT not equal to zeroes)

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'G' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '43'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'H' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '41'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'I' WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '42'

SET NCH_PRMRY_PYR_CD TO 'L' (or prior to 4/97 set code to 'J') WHERE THE CLM_VAL_CD = '47'

CODES:

A = Working aged bene/spouse with employer group health plan (eghp)

B = End stage renal disease (ESRD) beneficiary in the 18 month coordination period with an employer group health plan

C = Conditional payment by Medicare; future reimbursement expected

D = Automobile no-fault (eff. 4/97; Prior to 3/94, also included any liability insurance)

E = Workers' compensation

F = Public Health Service or other federal agency (other than Dept. of Veterans Affairs)

G = Working disabled bene (under age 65 with LGHP)

H = Black Lung

I = Dept. of Veterans Affairs

J = Any liability insurance (eff. 3/94 - 3/97)

L = Any liability insurance (eff. 4/97) (eff. 12/90 for carrier claims and 10/93 for FI claims; obsoleted for all claim types 7/1/96)

M = Override code: EGHP services involved (eff. 12/90 for carrier claims and 10/93 for FI claims; obsoleted for all claim types 7/1/96)

N = Override code: non-EGHP services involved (eff. 12/90 for carrier claims and 10/93 for FI claims; obsoleted for all claim types 7/1/96)

BLANK = Medicare is primary payer (not sure of effective date: in use 1/91, if not earlier)

T = MSP cost avoided - IEQ contractor (eff. 7/96 carrier claims only)

U = MSP cost avoided - HMO rate cell adjustment contractor (eff. 7/96 carrier claims only)

V = MSP cost avoided - litigation settlement contractor (eff. 7/96 carrier claims only)

X = MSP cost avoided override code (eff. 12/90 for carrier claims and 10/93 for FI claims; obsoleted for all claim types 7/1/96)

***Prior to 12/90***

Y = Other secondary payer investigation shows Medicare as primary payer

Z = Medicare is primary payer

NOTE: Values C, M, N, Y, Z and BLANK indicate Medicare is primary payer. (values Z and Y were used prior to 12/90. BLANK was supposed to be effective after 12/90, but may have been used prior to that date.)

 

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