Variables : Part D Event Data - PDE Utilization "Slim" File

Short SAS Name	Long SAS Name	Short Description	Type	Data Length text Data Dictionary
PDE_ID	PDE_ID	CCW Part D Event Number	CHAR	15
BENE_ID	BENE_ID	CCW Beneficiary ID Number	CHAR	15
SRVC_DT	SRVC_DT	RX Service Date (DOS)	DATE	8
PRDSRVID	PROD_SRVC_ID	Product Service ID	CHAR	19
QTYDSPNS	QTY_DSPNSD_NUM	Quantity Dispensed	NUM	12
DAYSSPLY	DAYS_SUPLY_NUM	Days Supply	CHAR	3
PTPAYAMT	PTNT_PAY_AMT	Patient Pay Amount	NUM	10
TOTALCST	TOT_RX_CST_AMT	Gross Drug Cost	NUM	10
BN	BN	Brand Name*	CHAR	30
GNN	GNN	Generic Name*	CHAR	30
STR	STR	Drug Strength Description*	CHAR	10
GCDF	GCDF	Dosage Form Code*	CHAR	2
GCDF_DESC	GCDF_DESC	Dosage Form Code Description*	CHAR	40

*Source: First DataBank