NAME             TYPE   LENGTH
-------------------------------------   ------
    NCH Beneficiary Discharge    DATE      8
    Date

	Effective with Version H, on an inpatient and
	HHA claim, the date the beneficiary was discharged
	from the facility or died (used for internal CWFMQA
	editing purposes.)

	NOTE:  During the Version H conversion this field
	was populated with data throughout history (back to
	service year 1991.)

	8 DIGITS UNSIGNED

	SHORT NAME: DSCHRGDT
	LONG NAME: NCH_BENE_DSCHRG_DT

	EDIT-RULES:
	YYYYMMDD

	DERIVATION:
	DERIVED FROM:
	  NCH_PTNT_STATUS_IND_CD
	  CLM_THRU_DT

	DERIVATION RULES:
	Based on the presence of patient discharge status
	code not equal to 30 (still patient), move the claim
	thru date to the NCH_BENE_DSCHRG_DT.

	SOURCE:
	NCH QA Process