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. 2022 Feb 21;57(4):944–956. doi: 10.1111/1475-6773.13937

TABLE 2.

MAX performance on data quality indicators by state and insurance program (percentages shown). [Color table can be viewed at wileyonlinelibrary.com]

Pickup/drop‐off codes Mileage information Hospital linkage Inpatient e‐codes Outpatient e‐codes
State MAX FFS MAX MC MCARE FFS MAX FFS MAX MC MCARE FFS MAX FFS MAX MC MCARE FFS MAX FFS MAX MC MCARE FFS MAX FFS MAX MC MCARE FFS
AL 100 ** 100 100 ** 99 96 ** 95 32 ** 87 28 ** 88
AK 2 ** 100 88 ** 97 93 ** 94 ** ** 93 12 ** 92
AZ 49 72 100 90 99 100 89 97 96 35 2 97 13 9 98
AR 0 ** 100 100 99 99 96 88 95 ** 0 95 12 12 91
CA 1 42 100 97 95 100 93 91 95 0 4 91 11 12 95
CO 96 92 100 99 100 100 96 ** 96 ** ** 97 9 ** 97
CT 98 100 100 51 73 99 97 90 96 68 21 95 26 9 97
DC 94 79 100 99 99 100 89 93 91 0 ** 75 13 9 79
DE 90 94 100 95 30 99 90 98 94 ** ** 94 ** 2 93
FL 100 99 100 0 7 100 95 83 95 30 29 95 40 27 95
GA 99 99 100 24 28 99 93 93 94 8 3 91 4 5 96
HI 47 ** 100 4 ** 100 96 ** 87 0 ** 95 5 ** 92
ID 59 ** 100 99 ** 99 98 ** 96 0 ** 91 0 ** 92
IL 95 95 100 97 98 97 96 80 96 0 0 92 0 0 93
IN 96 73 100 94 96 98 98 94 96 26 16 84 14 22 88
IA 34 56 100 INC INC 100 98 95 96 11 17 88 9 11 91
KS 70 67 100 96 95 98 96 96 96 ** ** 90 3 2 92
KY 100 100 100 97 98 100 97 97 95 81 48 86 31 26 86
LA 99 92 100 99 99 99 95 96 94 ** 23 90 ** 3 89
ME 90 ** 100 98 ** 99 83 ** 96 27 ** 95 6 ** 95
MD 47 46 100 0 0 92 94 87 96 ** 5 95 9 8 96
MA 97 99 100 100 100 100 97 96 97 8 10 94 10 10 96
MI 1 0 100 99 100 99 96 98 96 24 16 88 11 10 90
MN 100 99 100 100 100 99 98 96 96 1 5 93 5 8 91
MS 100 100 100 37 51 99 82 96 95 ** 5 92 ** 17 94
MO 3 44 100 88 93 99 100 98 96 1 6 97 10 10 98
MT 78 ** 100 31 ** 96 92 ** 96 0 ** 89 13 ** 90
NE 98 0 100 40 98 97 96 97 97 ** 0 96 2 0 98
NV 98 96 100 99 99 100 93 97 94 0 0 93 5 9 93
NH 1 ** 100 96 ** 99 98 ** 96 ** ** 89 2 ** 89
NJ 0 ** 100 98 97 98 91 93 96 ** 3 93 12 6 90
NM 98 99 100 33 39 92 93 93 94 23 21 94 14 14 93
NY 91 85 100 57 76 99 94 94 95 4 5 94 10 14 95
NC 0 0 100 38 40 99 96 96 96 1 ** 95 10 9 97
ND 1 ** 100 100 100 99 92 89 96 ** ** 84 11 ** 90
OH 100 95 100 99 99 99 96 96 96 2 4 80 1 1 82
OK 100 100 100 98 98 99 97 98 95 45 37 91 13 13 92
OR 93 90 100 63 68 99 95 96 96 9 10 89 7 7 87
PA 100 95 100 34 67 99 100 96 95 23 23 92 13 15 92
RI 100 100 100 98 97 100 94 96 95 0 ** 93 21 ** 99
SC 100 37 100 97 97 98 98 91 95 0 0 96 0 ** 99
SD 1 ** 100 98 ** 99 92 ** 95 2 ** 72 18 ** 77
TN ** 95 100 ** 96 99 ** 97 95 ** 27 94 ** 20 96
TX 61 60 100 99 100 97 96 94 95 0 1 86 0 7 89
UT 100 100 100 100 99 99 76 75 96 19 ** 95 19 27 94
VT 1 ** 100 99 ** 100 98 ** 96 6 ** 84 3 ** 95
VA 25 31 100 100 64 100 96 94 96 73 23 94 39 25 92
WA 89 62 100 99 100 100 97 89 95 3 ** 96 9 ** 88
WV 100 100 100 100 98 99 97 85 95 81 ** 79 14 ** 82
WI 21 44 100 99 95 99 96 97 96 63 19 97 51 14 99
WY 4 ** 100 97 ** 98 97 ** 96 ** ** 85 ** ** 88
Difference between Medicare and Medicaid reporting levels a
High ≤10%
Medium 10% < x ≤ 20%
Low 20% < x ≤ 50%
Very low >50%

Note: ** is placed in cells that contained too few claims to meet the minimum cell size requirements of our data use agreement with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. INC's are placed in cells that reported a mileage of 0 or blank for all ambulance claims.

Abbreviations: MAX FFS, Medicaid Analytic eXtract fee‐for‐service; MAX MC, Medicaid Analytic eXtract managed care; MCARE FFS, Medicare fee‐for‐service; e‐code, external cause of injury code.

a

The data quality was indicated as high, medium, low, or very low if the percentage point difference with Medicare falls within the interval. We compared the same years (2011–2014) between MAX and Medicare.