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. 1994 Winter;16(2):101–126.

Table 7. State Nursing Case Mix (NCM) and Nursing/Therapy Case Mix (NTCM), by Type of Facility: 1992.

State Total Unknown Swing Bed Hospital-Based Freestanding





NCM NTCM NCM NTCM NCM NTCM NCM NTCM NCM NTCM
Total 1.20 1.54 1.11 1.35 1.21 1.29 1.23 1.52 1.20 1.58
Alabama 1.20 1.45 0.79 0.73 1.24 1.26 1.17 1.17 1.20 1.51
Alaska 1.27 1.68 NA NA 1.29 1.49 1.33 1.96 1.17 1.74
Arizona 1.23 1.75 1.17 1.47 1.19 1.27 1.23 1.55 1.23 1.83
Arkansas 1.21 1.47 1.08 1.42 1.20 1.33 1.29 1.63 1.20 1.53
California 1.26 1.79 1.21 1.61 1.19 1.27 1.28 1.75 1.26 1.80
Colorado 1.24 1.76 1.38 1.90 1.19 1.27 1.28 1.68 1.25 1.88
Connecticut 1.16 1.47 0.87 0.89 NA NA 1.21 1.61 1.16 1.48
Delaware 1.23 1.62 0.79 0.73 NA NA 1.30 2.21 1.24 1.61
District of Columbia 1.13 1.39 0.97 1.12 NA NA 1.15 1.06 1.17 1.50
Florida 1.23 1.87 1.21 1.78 1.18 1.22 1.29 1.82 1.23 1.89
Georgia 1.19 1.62 1.00 1.12 1.13 1.19 1.16 1.43 1.20 1.74
Guam 1.24 1.38 NA NA NA NA 1.24 1.38 NA NA
Hawaii 1.18 1.31 0.79 0.73 1.07 0.99 1.17 1.26 1.26 1.53
Idaho 1.20 1.45 1.36 1.87 1.17 1.20 1.17 1.33 1.22 1.57
Illinois 1.22 1.53 1.17 1.49 1.19 1.25 1.27 1.59 1.21 1.54
Indiana 1.21 1.67 1.16 1.31 1.23 1.31 1.24 1.54 1.21 1.72
Iowa 1.24 1.48 1.12 1.47 1.23 1.36 1.26 1.61 1.26 1.63
Kansas 1.22 1.45 1.02 1.11 1.21 1.28 1.27 1.55 1.24 1.63
Kentucky 1.20 1.41 1.20 1.55 1.21 1.28 1.23 1.37 1.20 1.43
Louisiana 1.26 1.46 1.12 1.21 1.24 1.26 1.29 1.55 1.26 1.61
Maine 1.13 1.37 0.79 0.73 1.21 1.40 1.25 1.67 1.09 1.26
Maryland 1.16 1.40 0.95 0.88 1.27 1.44 1.19 1.45 1.16 1.41
Massachusetts 1.18 1.53 1.17 1.58 NA NA 1.26 1.70 1.18 1.53
Michigan 1.14 1.41 1.10 1.42 1.14 1.14 1.18 1.48 1.13 1.42
Minnesota 1.17 1.41 1.02 1.11 1.15 1.17 1.18 1.31 1.18 1.48
Mississippi 1.24 1.49 1.22 1.41 1.26 1.42 1.10 1.21 1.24 1.69
Missouri 1.25 1.62 1.22 1.58 1.26 1.41 1.29 1.61 1.24 1.66
Montana 1.14 1.25 0.94 0.92 1.14 1.18 1.16 1.23 1.13 1.32
Nebraska 1.16 1.25 0.92 0.89 1.19 1.22 1.24 1.50 1.12 1.25
Nevada 1.27 1.71 NA NA 1.00 0.92 1.22 1.27 1.32 1.89
New Hampshire 1.25 1.68 0.79 0.73 1.27 1.50 1.35 2.05 1.24 1.81
New Jersey 1.20 1.52 0.99 1.19 NA NA 1.18 1.53 1.20 1.53
New Mexico 1.23 1.58 0.95 0.88 1.17 1.18 1.29 1.68 1.26 1.74
New York1 1.06 1.13 0.92 0.88 1.19 1.38 1.11 1.32 1.05 1.11
North Carolina 1.13 1.36 1.02 1.31 1.20 1.27 1.20 1.47 1.11 1.35
North Dakota 1.10 1.12 0.79 0.73 1.16 1.22 1.12 1.13 1.05 1.06
Ohio 1.22 1.53 1.16 1.46 1.20 1.29 1.25 1.55 1.22 1.54
Oklahoma 1.25 1.47 1.16 1.31 1.24 1.34 1.30 1.54 1.26 1.65
Oregon 1.24 1.73 0.95 1.09 1.24 1.28 1.30 1.59 1.25 1.84
Pennsylvania 1.19 1.58 1.00 1.03 1.21 1.36 1.22 1.56 1.19 1.59
Puerto Rico 1.08 1.08 0.79 0.73 NA NA 1.22 1.33 1.09 1.05
Rhode Island 1.15 1.35 0.79 0.73 NA NA NA NA 1.15 1.36
South Carolina 1.12 1.27 0.91 0.84 1.19 1.19 1.13 1.30 1.12 1.28
South Dakota 1.17 1.25 NA NA 1.20 1.21 1.28 1.48 1.13 1.28
Tennessee 1.27 1.63 1.16 1.49 1.28 1.44 1.29 1.50 1.27 1.70
Texas1 1.22 1.53 1.18 1.56 1.23 1.30 1.29 1.59 1.20 1.56
Utah 1.25 1.67 1.06 1.30 1.15 1.18 1.27 1.59 1.29 1.84
Vermont 1.18 1.41 NA NA 1.24 1.44 1.11 1.46 1.17 1.39
Virginia 1.17 1.50 1.22 1.86 1.24 1.27 1.25 1.53 1.15 1.51
Washington 1.24 1.71 0.90 0.83 1.14 1.20 1.21 1.54 1.26 1.77
West Virginia 1.23 1.44 1.28 1.59 1.23 1.26 1.20 1.32 1.25 1.55
Wisconsin 1.23 1.71 1.14 1.55 1.25 1.47 1.23 1.65 1.22 1.79
Wyoming 1.19 1.40 0.79 0.73 1.21 1.25 1.20 1.41 1.20 1.57
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New York and Texas nursing/therapy case mix numbers here are likely to be lower than in actuality, due to billing practices in some SNFs which impede classification using the Medicare provider analysis and review file analog.

NOTE: NA is not available.

SOURCE: Urban Institute 1992 Medical provider analysis and review skilled nursing facility data base.