# Column cms.medpar_2012.MA_TCHNG_IND_SW ## Overview of column MA_TCHNG_IND_SW in table cms.medpar_2012 | | | | ----------------------------- | ---------------------- | | Table | [cms.medpar_2012](../cms.medpar_2012.md) | | Qualified name | cms.medpar_2012.MA_TCHNG_IND_SW | | Datatype | VARCHAR(1) | | Reference | [https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/ma-teaching-indicator](https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/ma-teaching-indicator) | MA Teaching Indicator Switch | Key | Value | | --- | ----- | | long_name | MA_TCHNG_IND_SW | | original_type | CHAR | | width | 1.0 |