NAME             TYPE   LENGTH
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    NCH Provider State Code      CHAR      2

	Effective with Version H, the two position postal abbreviation
	state code where provider facility is located.

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

	SHORT NAME: PRSTATE
	LONG NAME: PRVDR_STATE_CD

	SOURCE:
	NCH