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Padding data element values in T-MSIS files when the value being entered is less than the length of the field (File creation)

Confusion has arisen with regard to the populating fields on T-MSIS files when the data element value is smaller than the length of the field into which it is to be written. This has resulted in state-to-state differences when they enter similar values into a given field.

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CMS Technical Instructions: Reporting Medicare Coinsurance and Medicare Deductible Payments in T-MSIS (Claims)

This document outlines the specifications for reporting the amount the Medicaid agency or managed care plan pays towards a beneficiary’s Medicare coinsurance and deductible amount in the T-MSIS claims files. The specifications in the guidance provide a detailed explanation on how the data...

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CMS Guidance: Reporting T-MSIS Eligible file record segment end dates when valid DATE-OF-DEATH is reported

This guidance outlines the challenges states have faced when populating the end dates of record segments in the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System (T-MSIS) Eligible file on records for people who are deceased, and recommends best practices for states’ reporting. When an...

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