Data Elements UHDDS (Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
Each physician should have a unique identification number across all hospitals and data systems. The Medicare Unique Physician Identification (UPIN) is recommended. Physician Identification: Operating As above Principal Diagnosis The condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission of the
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