Organization(s)
Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council (PHC4)
Organizational Website
www.phc4.org/
Organization Type
Public Agency
Organization Contact Name
Flossie Wolf
Joe Martin
Organization Contact Email
fwolf@phc4.org
jmartin@phc4.org
Sent Survey
Responded to Survey
State Mandate
Yes
Hospital Data Collection- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- Ambulatory Surgery
Mandatory
PUF- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
PUF- Ambulatory Surgery
Mandatory
URL for Data Dictionary
http://www.phc4.org/dept/dc/dcmanuals.htm
Legislation/Law/Statute
Health Care Cost Containment Act-June 10, 2009
Legislation/Law/Statute Link
http://www.phc4.org/council/act3.htm
Rule/Regulation/Code
Chapter 911 Data Submission & Collection
Rule/Regulation/Code Link
http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/028/partVItoc.html
States that make hospital-level data available
Yes
Link to PUF
http://www.phc4.org/services/datarequests/data.htm
Cost of PUF
Researcher $4500/yr Non-commercial $9000/yr Commercial $33000/yr
PUF elements support AHRQ QI release
Yes
Public Quality Reports/Website
PHC4 Public Reports
Link to Public Quality Reports/Website
http://www.phc4.org/reports/
Other Quality Reports
Hospital Performance Reports
Cardiac Surgery in Pennsylvania 2005
Other Quality Reports Links
http://www.phc4.org/reports/hpr
http://www.phc4.org/reports/cabg/05/docs/cabg2005report.pdf
UB 04 Format- for inpatient
UB-04
Name
Yes
Date of Birth
Yes
Race/Ethnicity
B
Gender
Yes
ST Address
Yes
Zipcode
Yes
Medical Record No.
No
Patient SSN
Yes
Newborn Birthweight
No
Mom's Madien Name
No
Other
Pseudo patient ID assigned
POA
Yes
Collect Physician Name (First, Middle, Last)
Yes
Collect NPI
Yes
Collect Physician State License Number
Yes
Attending Physician
Yes
Operating Physician
Yes