_dta: 1. date_changes20182 set up by Jean Roth , jroth@nber.org , 9 Feb 2018 2. NBER URL: http://www.nber.org/data/ndc-hcpcs-crosswalk-dme.html 3. Source Page: https://www.dmepdac.com/crosswalk/index.html https://www.dmepdac.com/crosswalk/2018.html ndc: 1. The National Drug Code (NDC) serves as a universal product identifier for human drugs and biologics. 2. Each NDC must be reported as an 11-digit code unique to the manufacturer of the specific drug or product. ndc13: 1. The National Drug Code (NDC) serves as a universal product identifier for human drugs and biologics. 2. Each NDC must be reported as an 11-digit code unique to the manufacturer of the specific drug or product. obs: 24 vars: 5 9 Feb 2018 15:56 size: 1,056 (_dta has notes) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- storage display value variable name type format label variable label ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ndc str11 %11s * National Drug Code (NDC) ndc13 str13 %13s * National Drug Code (NDC) with Dashes change str17 %17s Change olddate byte %td.. Old Date newdate int %td.. New Date * indicated variables have notes ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sorted by: ndc