Tip: Multiple Medicare Beneficiary IDs per APCD Unique ID (Study ID)
Number | 0099 |
|---|---|
Submitting Entity (SE) | Medicare data |
Add Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
Update Date | Mar 14, 2023 |
Update | included in April 2023 data tips Replaced Hash ID terminology with Study ID |
Description | Managing multiple beneficiary IDs (the Medicare Member ID) sharing the same Study ID (APCD Unique ID + Gender) |
Active/Resolved | Active |
Action / Resolution | It is possible in that an individual has more than one member id within a submitter. To strengthen the association, include Gender and Year of Birth (or Date of Birth if available) in the grouping. Refer to this data tip: https://achiapcd.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADRS/pages/406847537 |
Category 1 | Medicare |
Category 2 | APCD Unique ID/Study ID |
Tip / Issue | Tip |