Tip: Medicare Postal Fields

Number

0107

Submitting Entity (SE)

99MCR1

Add Date

Feb 10, 2022

Update Date

 

Update

 

Description

Medicare postal data including state codes and county codes have been transformed from the Medicare value to FIPS. For example, the Medicare state code for Arkansas is ‘04’. This value has been transformed to ‘05’, FIPS state code for Arkansas on the Medicare data.

Active/Resolved

Active

Action / Resolution

 

Category 1

Medicare

Category 2

FIPS codes

Tip / Issue

Tip