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NASS Description of Data Elements

 
HOSP_NASS - NASS hospital number
 
Documentation Sections:
General Notes
Uniform Values
General Notes
 

A unique HCUP hospital number exclusive to the NASS. HOSP_NASS does not link to other HCUP databases or to external databases.

Prior to data year 2023, the first digit of HOSP_NASS identifies the Census region. Starting in data year 2023, information on Census region is excluded.

 
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Uniform Values
VariableDescriptionValueValue Description
HOSP_NASSNASS hospital numbernnnnnNASS hospital number
 
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