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Requirements for Hospital Patient Information Reports to the State Department of Health – Ind. Code Ann.§ 16-21-6-6
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Current as of June 2015
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Each hospital must file with the State Department of Health, inpatient and outpatient discharge data reports that include the following information on the patient:
- Length of stay
- Diagnosis
- Date of admission and discharge
- Type of admission and admission source
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Race
- Type of payor
- Total charge of stay
- Zip code of residence
- Starting October 1, 2013, all diagnosed external causes of injury codes.
Related Laws: Ind. Code § 16-21-6-7
Current as of June 2015