Specifically, we offer testdbv35.zip which contains our catalog, the CMS data set in the original fixed-width format (testdbv35.txt) and also in comma-separated value (CSV) format.
Archive: testdbv35.zip
Length Date Time Name
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169339 10-30-17 12:52 drgmanv35.pdf
13407058 10-30-17 12:52 testdbv35.txt
1055839 10-30-17 12:52 testdbv35.csv
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14632236 3 files
The DRGFilt .INI file groups which correspond to these files are these:
[fixed]
format = fixed ; input file format
verbose = 0 ; 0 = no debugging information, 1 = debugging information
blip = 1000 ; give progress report every 1,000 records
blipeol = 0 ; 1=newline for progress report, 0=carriage return
batchver = 35 ; assign version 35 DRGs to this batch
maskdir = . ; directory in which to find drgmasks.v35
; fixed-width input variables: name = length@offset
age = 3@0
sex = 1@3
ds = 2@4
dxl=8 ; dx length does not require an offset
poa= 7
dx = 200@23
mnh@jackal-n2:/drbd/mnh/src/drgs/v35/src$ cat v35.ini
; new format DRGFilt control file, with different groups for different purposes
; Tue Oct 11 09:52:42 EDT 2016 BFH change path in [cgi] to match new server
; Sun Oct 2 10:19:10 EDT 2016 BFH set to v34
; Thu Oct 12 11:34:36 EDT 2017 BFH set to v35
;---------------
; this group is to process the standard fixed-width input file from CMS
;---------------
[fixed]
format = fixed ; input file format
verbose = 0 ; 0 = no debugging information, 1 = debugging information
blip = 1000 ; give progress report every 1,000 records
blipeol = 0 ; 1=newline for progress report, 0=carriage return
batchver = 35 ; assign version 35 DRGs to this batch
maskdir = . ; directory in which to find drgmasks.v35
; fixed-width input variables: name = length@offset
age = 3@0
sex = 1@3
ds = 2@4
dxl=8 ; dx length does not require an offset
poa= 7
dx = 200@23
sgl=7@0 ; pr length, offset is optional & ignored
surg= 175@223
exmp = 1@6
; -----
; these are already present from the CMS grouper:
; you could overwrite the incoming values if you wanted to
; drg = 3@603
; mdc = 2@600
; rc = 2@598
; -----
; these are written out by DRGFilt
rc = 2@1760
mdc = 2@1762
drg = 3@1764
[csv-validate]
format = csv (,) ; separator character is in parens
base = 0 ; indices are zero-based
;base = 1 ; indices are one-based
inheaders = 1 ; 1=input column headers, 0=no input column headers
outheaders = 0 ; 1=want column headers, 0=no headers
crlf = 0 ; type of end-of-line: either crlf or lf
blip = 1000
blipeol = 0 ; 1=newline for progress report, 0=carriage return
maskdir = .
batchver = 35
infile = testdbv35.csv
outfile = testdb.validate.csv
verbose = 1
; input variables: name = index
inid = 0
age = 1
sex = 2
exmp = 3
ds = 4
dx = 5-29
poa = 30-54
surg= 55-79
; these are written out by DRGFilt
outid = 0 ; patient ID from input
drg = 1
