NAME:       	Line Allowed Charge Amount
 
 
 DESCRIPTION:	The amount of allowed charges for the line 
		item service on the non-institutional claim. 

		This charge is used to compute the total claim-
		level payment to providers or reimbursement to 
		beneficiaries. 

 
 SHORT NAME: 	LALOWCHG

 LONG NAME: 	LINE_ALOWD_CHRG_AMT

 TYPE:		NUM
 
 LENGTH:	12

 SOURCE: 	CWF

 CODE VALUES:	-
 
 
 COMMENT:	The amount includes both the line-item Medicare 
		and beneficiary-paid amounts (i.e., deductible 
		and coinsurance).