–This field had previously been hard coded as a 02 on all records for all years.
–The data was updated with correct values in the 19B release (January 2020) however new records received in later submissions continued to be coded with a 02 in error.
–This field has been corrected for all years of Arkansas Medicaid medical claims.
-This issue could affect all past data requests including Arkansas Medicaid data and used MC037.
–NOTE: As of January 1, 2017, the value 02 represents telemedicine. The correction data will still contain the value 02 for telemedicine.
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Action / Resolution
The MC037 data was corrected using a strip file provided by Medicaid. Data requesters having received data prior to September 2021 should still consider the information above.