# Column cms.medpar_2016.DSCHRGCD

## Overview of column DSCHRGCD in table cms.medpar_2016 

|                               |                        |
| ----------------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Table                         | [cms.medpar_2016](../cms.medpar_2016.md)           |
| Qualified name                | cms.medpar_2016.DSCHRGCD  |
| Datatype                      | VARCHAR(1)        |
| Reference | [https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/code-identifying-status-patient-clmthrudt](https://resdac.org/cms-data/variables/code-identifying-status-patient-clmthrudt) |


Code identifying status of patient as of CLM_THRU_DT

| Key | Value |
| --- | ----- |
| long_name | BENE_DSCHRG_STUS_CD |
| original_type | CHAR |
| width | 1.0 |