Editing Data Dictionary: Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) Survey

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{| class="wikitable"
! Variable !! Description
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| kh_land || Federal state of hospital
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| kh_rb || Administrative district of hospital
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| kh_typ_ror || Spatial planning region of hospital
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| kh_kreis || Hospital district a 2 
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| kh_save || Community of hospital
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| kh_plz || Postal code of hospital
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| kh_typ_gem || Settlement structural area types of the hospital 
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| kh_typ_gem3 || Region type of hospital
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| pat_land || State of patient
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| pat_rb || Administrative district of patient
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| pat_gem || Community of patient
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| pat_typ_gem || Settlement structural area types of patient
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| pat_typ_gem3 || Region type of patient
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| sex || Gender
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| alter || Age in years
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| typ_alter || Age grouped
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| geb_jahr || Year of birth
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| geb_monat|| Month of birth (only for under 1 year old)
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| alter_tage || Age in days (only for under 1 year old)
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| aufn_anl || Reason for recording 
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| aufn_grd || Reason for admission 
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| aufn_wt || Recording weight in grams (only for under 1 year old)
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| beatm || Ventilation time in hours
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| entl_grd || Reason for dismissal
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| icd_hd3 || ICD-Code 3Steller  
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| icd_hd4 || ICD-Code 4Steller  
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| icd_hd || ICD code main diagnosis 
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| icd_nd1 - icd_nd89 || ICD code secondary diagnosis
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| dia_art1 - dia_art90 || Diagnose
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| icd_ve1 - icd_ve90 || ICD-Version  
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| icd_lo1 - icd_lo90 || ICD localization
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| drgh || DRG Code (People-DRG Code grouped by InEK)
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| partition || DRG-Partition (M, O, A)  
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| split || Division of a basic DRG according to severity or Resource consumption
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| ops_ko1 - ops_ko101 || OPS-Code
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| typ_op || Operation lt. Kap. 5  
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| z_bel_oper || Number of participation/execution Intestinal surgeon/intern, receipt operator/s
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| z_bel_an || Number of participation/execution anesthesiologists, resident anesthetist
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| z_bel_heb || Number of participation/execution attending midwife/s
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|  bel_oper1 - bel_oper101 || Siege operator/s 
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| bel_an1 - bel_an101 || Attendant aesthetist
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| bel_heb1 - bel_heb101 || Attending midwife
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| ops_ve1 - ops_ve101 || OPS-Version
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| dat_ops1 - dat_ops101 || OPS-Data 
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| zeit_ops1 - zeit_ops101 || OPS time
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| ops_lo1 -  ops_lo101 || OPS localization 
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| fab1 - fab100   || Specialist's department 
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| fab_max || Department with the longest length of stay
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| tage_fa1 - take_fa100 || Specialist's department length of stay
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| tage_max || Longest stay time 
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| dat_aufn_fa1 - dat_aufn_fa100 || Date of inclusion in the specialist department
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| zeit_aufn_fa1 - zeit_aufn_fa100 || Time of admission to the specialist department
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| dat_entl_fa1 - dat_entl_fa100 || Date of transfer from the specialist department
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| zeit_entl_fa1 - zeit_entl_fa100 || Time of transfer from the specialist department
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| type_abt || Department type 
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| abt_art1 - abt_art100 || Department type 
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| ik || Institutional identifier
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| fall_nr || Anonymized case number
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| entl_ort || Dismissing location
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| auf_monat || Month of admission to the hospital
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| aufn_jahr || Year of inclusion in the hospital
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| dat_aufn || Date of admission to the hospital
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| zeit_aufn || Time of admission to the hospital  
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| dat_entl || Date of discharge from the hospital
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| zeit_entl || Time of discharge from hospital
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| tage || Duration of stay (hourly cases are calculated as 1 day)
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| type_vwd || Duration type 
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| std_fall || Hourly case 
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| cm || Case Mix (CM)  
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| cm_n || Valid cases (Counter variable for the Case Mix)
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| cm_vol || Case Mix revenue volume 
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| BwrlVol || DRG proceeds
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| version || Versioning
|}