| $$IBAREXT(IEN,.IBD) | 
| VARIABLES | 
TYPE | 
VARIABLES DESCRIPTION | 
 
IEN | 
Input | 
Internal number of the claim in file 399
 
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IBD | 
Both | 
Array name in which the output data is stored.
Data returned:
IBD=MEDICARE STATUS^LAST MRA REQUESTED DATE^LAST ELECTRONIC EXTRACT
DATE^PRINTED VIA EDI^FORCE CLAIM TO PRINT^CLAIM MRA STATUS^MRA
RECORDED DATE^BILL CANCELLED DATE^FORM TYPE^CURRENT PAYER^
DRG (EXTERNAL FORMAT)^ECME #^NON-VA FACILITY^#Days Site Not
Responsible for MRA^NATIONAL VA ID NUMBER FOR INS VERIFICATION
^PAYER NAME^OFFSET AMOUNT
IBD("PRD",SEQ #)=PROSTHETIC ITEM NAME^DATE^BILL IEN
IBD("IN")= TYPE OF PLAN NAME ^ GROUP NUMBER ^ RELATIONSHIP TO INSURED ^
SOURCE OF INFO ^ EDI ID NUMBER - INST ^ EDI ID NUMBER - PROF ^ INSURANCE
REIMBURSE
IBD("IN","MMA")= MAILING STREET ADDRESS [LINE 1 ^ MAILING STREET ADDRESS
[LINE 2] ^ CITY ^ STATE NAME  ^  ZIP
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$$IBAREXT | 
Output | 
This is the variable that holds the data retuned in
the IBD array.
 
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$$IBACT(IEN,.IBARRY) | 
| VARIABLES | 
TYPE | 
VARIABLES DESCRIPTION | 
 
IEN | 
Input | 
Internal number of the bill in file 430
 
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IBARRY(SEQ #) | 
Both | 
The data returned in this array is as follows:
IBARRY(SEQ. #)=AR BILL #^REFERENCE #^EXTERNAL STATUS^IB ACTION TYPE NAME
^UNITS^TOTAL CHARGE^DT BILLD FROM^DT BILLD TO^AR BILL IEN ^DT ENTRY
ADDED^PATIENT SSN^EVENT DATE^RESULTING FROM^INSTITUTION IEN
 
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$$IBACT | 
Output | 
This is the variable that holds the components of the
IBARRY array returned by this entry point.
 
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$$PREREG(IBBDT,IBEDT) | 
| VARIABLES | 
TYPE | 
VARIABLES DESCRIPTION | 
 
IBBDT | 
Input | 
This is the beginning date for the Pre-Registration
data transmission.
 
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IBEDT | 
Input | 
This is the ending date for the Pre-Registration data
transmission.
 
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IBDATA | 
Output | 
This is the array name in which the data is stored.
The data returned in this array is:
NUMBER OF UNIQUE PATIENTS TREATED ^ NUMBER OF UNIQUE PATIENTS PRE-REGISTERED
WITHIN PRE-REGISTRATION TIME FRAME ^ PERCENT PRE-REGISTERED ^ NUMBER OF UNIQUE
OUTPATIENTS PRE-REGISTERED PAST PRE-REGISTRATION TIME FRAME ^ NUMBER OF UNIQUE
OUTPATIENTS NEVER PRE-REGISTERED
 
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$$PREREG | 
Output | 
This is the variable that holds the components of the
IBDATA array returned by this entry point.
 
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$$BUFFER(IBBDT,IBEDT) | 
| VARIABLES | 
TYPE | 
VARIABLES DESCRIPTION | 
 
IBBDT | 
Input | 
This is the beginning date for the buffer file
transmission.
 
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IBEDT | 
Input | 
This is the ending date for the buffer file
transmission.
 
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IBDATA | 
Output | 
Variable which returns  the AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS IT
TAKES TO PROCESS A POLICY IN THE BUFFER FILE as output.
 
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$$BUFFER | 
Output | 
This holds the data returned in the IBDATA variable.
 
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