Rhode Island

Organization(s)
Rhode Island Department of Health
Organizational Website
www.health.ri.gov
Organization Type
State government data organization
Organization Contact Name
Samara Viner-Brown
Organization Contact Email
samara.viner-brown@health.ri.gov
Sent Survey
Responded to Survey
State Mandate
Yes
Hospital Data Collection- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- Emergency Department
Mandatory
Hospital Data Collection- APCD
Mandatory
PUF- Inpatient Data
Mandatory
URL for Data Dictionary
No Data Dictionary Available
Legislation/Law/Statute
Regulations, inspections, and investigations – Certain hospitals required to provide on-premises coverage by physician – Uniform reports – Data systems.
Rule/Regulation/Code
Regulations: Hospital Licensure - R23-17-HOSP
Cost of PUF
$100/yr + $15
PUF elements support AHRQ QI release
Yes
UB 04 Format- for inpatient
Revised regulations, effective October 1,2004 (Section 17.5) authorizes the Rhode Island Department of Health to issue data andtechnical specifications to be used in the uniform reporting of hospital inpatient dischargedata…developed to coincide with the data elementdefinitions and specifications from the National Uniform Billing Committee to the extentthat is possible.
Name
No
Date of Birth
Yes
Race/Ethnicity
B
Gender
Yes
ST Address
No
Zipcode
Yes
Medical Record No.
No
Patient SSN
No
Newborn Birthweight
Yes
Mom's Madien Name
No
Other
NB birthweight
Collect Physician Name (First, Middle, Last)
No
Collect NPI
No
Collect Physician State License Number
Yes
Attending Physician
Yes
Operating Physician
Yes