ELG.005.279

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TMSIS Dataguide

Medicaid.gov

Version:

INCOME-STANDARD-CODE

Data Element

DE Number

ELG279

System DE Number

ELG.005.279

File Name

File Segment Number

File Segment Name

ELIGIBILITY-DETERMINANTS

Last updated

Overview Valid Values Related Rules Related DQ Measures Other Instances

Definition	An indicator that identifies the income standard used by the state to assign the corresponding primary eligibility group.
Size	X(2)
FLF Start Position	211
FLF Stop Position	212
Segment Key Field Identifier	Not Applicable
Coding Requirements	1. Value must be 2 characters 2. Value must be in Income Standard Code List (VVL) 3. Conditional

Valid Value Code Set	Valid Value Code	Valid Value Name	Valid Value Description	Effective Start Date	Effective End Date

RULE ID	RULE Definition
RULE-8846	If a segment is a eligibility determinants segment from a ELG file, then the income standard code value reported must be compatible with the specified T-MSIS picture format: X(2).
RULE-8885	If the income standard code is populated on the Eligibility Determinants segment from a ELG file, then the income standard code reported must be found in the list of valid values.

Measure ID	Measure Name

DE Number	System DE Number	DE Name	File Segment Number	File Segment Name

Published Date	Data Guide Version	Data Element	Action	Field	Before	After
09/16/2024	4.0.0	ELG.005.279	UPDATE	File segment	None	48
09/16/2024	4.0.0	ELG.005.279	ADD	N/A		Created