Volume I - Client Case Registration

The client case registration process may consist of up to four different records for a client. At the time of registration, each client must have a CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record and a corresponding CLIENT MENTAL HEALTH (MH) and/or CLIENT DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (DD) INFORMATION record submitted. If the client has a guardian, a CLIENT GUARDIANSHIP INFORMATION record must also be submitted.

Example:

  • For a DD client - submit a CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record and a CLIENT DD INFORMATION record.
  • For a MH client -  submit a CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record and a CLIENT MH INFORMATION record.
  • For a dually diagnosed client - submit a CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record, a CLIENT MH INFORMATION record and a CLIENT DD INFORMATION record.
  • For a client with a guardian - submit a CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record, a CLIENT GUARDIANSHIP INFORMATION record, and the appropriate MH or DD information record(s).

If a client is already registered and information needs to be added or changed, only the new or changed record(s) should be submitted.

Note: In the record formats that follow, all numeric fields should be right justified and zero filled. All alpha fields should be left justified, and space filled.

  1. 1.1 Client Demographic Information Record Format
  2. 1.2 Client Guardianship Information Record Format
  3. 1.3 Client MH Information Record Format
  4. 1.4 Client DD Information Record Format
  5. 1.5 Client Case Information Trailer Record Format

1.1 Client Demographic Information Record Format

Field Name From Thru Length Format Description
Agency FEIN 1 9 9 numeric Mandatory -The agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
Filler 10 11 2 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Agency Satellite Code 12 13 2 numeric Mandatory - An organizational subpart within an agency that has a unique physical location, but does not have a different FEIN assigned to it. This code is assigned by DHS. If no satellite code is assigned, report zeros in this field.
Client ID 14 22 9 numeric

Mandatory - For all DD clients, and all MH clients who will be billed for fee for service programs or the Individual Care Grant (ICG) program, the individual's SSN must be used

For other MH clients, an unique ID number may be assigned by the agency. If SSN is not used for MH clients, any unique number up to 9 digits is allowed (all zeros is not valid).

Record Type 23 23 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: A

A - indicates CLIENT DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION record

Filler 24 39 16 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Record Status 40 40 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with a value indicating whether the record was ACCEPTED or REJECTED during processing at DHS.

A - Accepted by DHS

R - Rejected by DHS

Filler 41 41 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Medicaid Site ID 42 44 3 numeric

Mandatory- The three digit Department of Public Aid (DPA) assigned Medicaid site ID number where the client is registered. Non-Medicaid enrolled agencies should report 000 for this field. 

NOTE: The Medicaid Site ID is assigned by DPA and is the three digits which are appended to the agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).

Client Name - Mandatory- The complete legal name of the client. The name must match the name as it appears on the client's Department of Public Aid MediPlan card, Social Security card, and/or documentation of other benefits.
First Name 45 58 14 alpha The complete legal first name.
Middle Initial 59 59 1 alpha Middle initial should be reported, unless the client does not have one.
Last Name 60 89 30 alpha The complete legal last name.
Suffix 90 92 3 alpha The suffix should be reported, if the client has one (Jr, Sr, III, IV, etc.)
Mother's Maiden Last Name 93 122 30 alpha

The complete legal maiden last name of the client's mother.

Report UNKNOWN if this name cannot be determined.

Social Security Number 123 131 9 numeric

Mandatory - The client's social security number (SSN). A valid SSN is mandatory for Medicaid eligible clients and DD clients

NOTE: When the SSN is used for the client ID, the client's SSN must be reported in this field as well as the client ID field.

Report 000000000 if the client has no SSN (allowed only for MH clients).

Report 999999999 if the client's SSN is not known (allowed only for MH clients).

Recipient ID (RIN) 132 140 9 numeric

Mandatory - The client's recipient identification number (RIN). A valid RIN is mandatory for Medicaid eligible and MH clients.

Report 000000000 if the client has no Medicaid Recipient ID.

State-Operated Facility ID (formerly referred to as DMHDD ID) 141 149 9 numeric

Mandatory - The State-Operated Facility ID number for the client if he/she has been served in a State-Operated DD or MH facility.

Report 000000000 if the client has no State-Operated facility ID.

Report 999999999 if the client's State-Operated facility ID is not known.

Birth Date 150 157 8 numeric

Mandatory - The date on which the client was born.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY = century and year

MM = month

DD = day

Example: 19990801

Sex 158 158 1 alpha

Mandatory - Sex of the client.

F - Female

M - Male

Race #1 159 160 2 numeric

Mandatory - Race of the client. Although the categories are intended to be mutually-exclusive, a client may be included in the group to which he/she appears to belong, identifies with, or is regarded in the community as belonging.

10 - White. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East.

20 - Black/African American. A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.

30 - Asian. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent. This area includes, for example, China, India, Japan, and Korea.

40 - American Indian/Alaskan Native. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North, Central, or South America and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.

50 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Island.

99 - Unknown

Hispanic Origin 161 162 2 numeric

Mandatory - Indicates the Hispanic origin of a person of Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race.

00 - Not of Hispanic origin

11 - Mexican/Mexican American

12 - Puerto Rican

13 - Cuban

14 - Central or South American

18 - Other Hispanic

99 - Unknown, Not Classified

Language 163 164 2 numeric

Mandatory - Primary language of the client.

10 - English

20 - Spanish

30 - Other Western European

40 - Eastern European

41 - Bosnian

42 - Polish

43 - Russian

50 - Asian

51 - Arabic

52 - Chinese

53 - Indian

54 - Korean

55 - Vietnamese

60 - African

70 - American Sign Language

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Area of Residence Mandatory - The geographic location where the client currently lives. Refer to the current Directory of Geographic Information.
County 165 167 3 numeric Report the code of the county, out-of-state, or unknown.
Township / Community Area 168 169 2 numeric Report Community Area-if the client resides in Chicago. Report Township-if the client resides outside the Chicago city limits, but within a county that requires this further information.
Race #2 170 171 2 alpha Optional - If used, same description as for Race #1 above (excluding 99 -Unknown); if not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).
Race #3 172 173 2 alpha Optional - If used, same description as for Race #1 above (excluding 99 -Unknown); if not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).
Race #4 174 175 2 alpha Optional - If used, same description as for Race #1 above (excluding 99 -Unknown); if not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).
Race #5 176 177 2 alpha Optional - If used, same description as for Race #1 above (excluding 99 -Unknown); if not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).
Interpreter Services Needed 178 178 1 numeric

Mandatory - The type of interpreter services required by the client.

0 - Services Not Needed

1 - American Sign Language

2 - Foreign Language

9 - Unknown

Education Level 179 180 2 numeric

Mandatory - Identifies the highest grade level completed by the client.

00 - Never attended school

__ - Last primary/secondary grade completed (Report the appropriate grade level 01-11)

20 - Preschool/kindergarten

30 - High School diploma

31 - General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

32 - Special Education Certificate of Completion

40 - Post-secondary training

41 - One year college

42 - Two years college

43 - Three years college

50 - College Bachelor's degree

60 - Post Graduate college degree

99 - Unknown

Employment Status 181 182 2 numeric

Mandatory - Describes the current employment status of the client.

10 - Employed, including on vacation or sick leave

11 - Employed full time (unsubsidized employment, including self-employment)

12 - Employed part time (unsubsidized employment, including self-employment)

13 - Employed (full or part time) in subsidized or supported employment

14 - Attending vocational/day program, including programs funded by DHS or by other entities

20 - Unemployed/layoff from job,30 - Not in the Labor Force (retired, homemaker, student, resident/inmate of institution)

90 - Other (not seeking employment/vocational services)

99 - Unknown

Marital Status 183 183 1 numeric

Mandatory - Marital status of the client.

1 - Never Married

2 - Married

3 - Widowed

4 - Divorced

5 - Separated

9 - Unknown, declines to specify

SSI-SSDI Eligibility 184 184 1 numeric

Mandatory - Describes the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) eligibility status for the client. Note: Only codes 1, 2, and 3 are acceptable for waiver clients.

0 - Not Applicable

1 - Eligible, receiving payments

2 - Eligible, not receiving payments

3 - Eligibility determination pending

4 - Potentially eligible but has not applied or status unknown

5 - Determined to be ineligible,9 - Eligibility status unknown

DFI-CFI Enrollment 185 185 1 alpha

Mandatory - Designates whether the client is enrolled in DFI or CFI.

N - Not Applicable

Y - Enrolled in DFI/CFI

(DFI Donated Funds Initiative, CFI Contracted Funds Initiative)

Citizenship 186 186 1 alpha

Mandatory - Indicates the citizenship status of the client.

Y - U.S. Citizen

N - Non-U.S. Citizen

U - Unknown

Military Status 187 187 1 alpha

Mandatory - Indicates the military status of the client. A veteran is any person who has served on active duty in the armed forces of the United States, including the Coast Guard. Not counted as veterans are those whose only service was in the Reserves, National Guard, or Merchant Marines.

0 - Not a Veteran

1 - Veteran

2 - Currently on active duty

9 - Unknown

Court / Forensic Treatment 188 189 2 numeric

Mandatory - Status of forensic/ court-ordered treatment plans at the time of registration.

NOTE: Criminal court-ordered treatment should be used only when the order is an outcome of criminal proceeding against the client (including juveniles).

00 - Not applicable

01 - Department of Corrections client (e.g., probation, parole)

02 - Unable to Stand Trial

03 - Unable to Stand Trial-ET (Extended Term)

04 - Unable to Stand Trial-G2

05 - Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity

06 - Civil court-ordered treatment

07 - Criminal court-ordered treatment

08 - Court-ordered evaluation/assessment only

99 - Forensic status unknown

Previous Client ID 190 198 9 alpha Optional - Use this field when a change is being made to the client ID number. This field should contain the existing ID for the client (as it was originally reported). The Client ID in positions 14 - 22, will contain the "new" Client ID number. Only one 'A' record should be submitted at a time with a Client ID Change.
Client Address - Mandatory - The current address of the client.
Street 199 238 40 alpha Street or box number
City 239 258 20 alpha City
State 259 260 2 alpha The Post Office abbreviation for State.
Zip Code 261 265 5 numeric Postal zip code
Zip Code Suffix 266 269 4 alpha

The last four positions of the zip code. (Optional)

NOTE: If the client is homeless report the address of the agency providing the service.

Disaster Information

If not used, these fields must be blank (value spaces).

Mandatory - Use these fields when the client is an Illinois guest due to a disaster or the client is seeking services due to an incident.

Guest State 270 271 2 alpha

The Post Office abbreviation for the client's home state.

Note: For Type "NI" leave blank

Guest County 272 274 3 alpha

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) county code where the client lived in their state.

Note: For Type "NI" leave blank

Disaster Type 275 276 2 alpha

Indicates which disaster brought the client to Illinois.

HK - Hurricane Katrina

HR - Hurricane Rita

NI - Northern IL University (NIU) Incident

Filler 277 394 118 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Submit Date 395 402 8 numeric

Mandatory - The date on which the record is being submitted to DHS.

Example: 19990801

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY = century and year

MM = month

DD = day

Process Date 403 410 8 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces, This field will be returned with the date the data was processed by DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY = century and year

MM = month

DD = day

Reject Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 411 413 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected
Code 2 414 416 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected
Code 3 417 419 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected
Warning Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 420 422 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Code 2 423 425 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Filler 426 439 14 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Software Indicator 440 440 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: Z

Z - indicates agency's own software created the file.

Filler 441 450 10 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

1.2 Client Guardianship Information Record Format

Field Name From Thru Length Format Description
Agency FEIN 1 9 9 numeric Mandatory - The agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
Filler 10 11 2 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Agency Satellite Code 12 13 2 numeric

Mandatory - An organizational subpart within an agency that has a unique physical location, but does not have a different FEIN assigned to it. This code is assigned by DHS.

If no satellite code is assigned

report zeros in this field.

Client ID 14 22 9 numeric

Mandatory - For all DD clients, and all MH clients who will be billed for fee for service programs or the Individual Care Grant (ICG) program, the individual's SSN must be used.

For other MH clients, an unique ID number may be assigned by the agency. If SSN is not used for MH clients, any unique number up to 9 digits is allowed (all zeros is not valid).

Record Type 23 23 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: B

B - indicates CLIENT GUARDIANSHIP INFORMATION record

Filler 24 39 16 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Record Status, (continued on next page), (continued) 40 40 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with a value indicating whether the record was ACCEPTED or REJECTED during processing at DHS.

A - Accepted by DHS

R - Rejected by DHS

Filler 41 41 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Guardian Type 42 43 2 alpha

Mandatory - Describes the relationship of the guardian to the client. The provider must obtain a copy of the legal guardianship documents to verify that guardianship is official, except for parent of minor child.

NOTE: Type of guardianship should be verified by review of the court order and periodically updated.

NOTE: To delete all previous DHS accepted guardian information, report '01' in Guardian Type and leave all other guardianship information fields blank.

01 - Delete guardian(s)

02 - Parent of minor child 0-17

03 - Limited of Person

04 - Limited of Estate

05 - Plenary of Person

06 - Plenary of Estate

Guardian Name Mandatory - report the name of the guardian or responsible person.
First Name 44 57 14 alpha The complete first name
Middle Initial 58 58 1 alpha Middle initial
Last Name 59 88 30 alpha

The complete last name

NOTE: If the person listed is not the parent of a minor child or a court appointed guardian, the provider must have in the client's file a current signed release of information to authorize release of this information.

Guardian Address Mandatory - report the complete address of the guardian or responsible person.
Street Address 89 128 40 alpha Street or box number
City 129 148 20 alpha City
State 149 150 2 alpha Post Office abbreviation for State
Zip Code 151 155 5 alpha Postal zip code
Zip Code Suffix 156 159 4 alpha The last four positions of the zip code, if known. (Optional)
Appointment Date 160 167 8 alpha

Mandatory - when GUARDIAN TYPE is 03, 04, 05, 06, report the date of appointment as guardian by the court.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

NOTE: When guardian type is 02, leave this field blank.

Guardian Information, - Guardian 2, NOTE: If there is only one Guardian, leave the second set of Guardian information fields blank, value spaces.
Guardian Type 168 169 2 alpha

Mandatory, if applicable - Describes the relationship of the second guardian to the client.

02 - Parent of minor child 0-17

03 - Limited of Person

04 - Limited of Estate

05 - Plenary of Person

06 - Plenary of Estate

Guardian First Name 170 183 14 alpha The complete first name
Middle Initial 184 184 1 alpha Middle initial
Last Name 185 214 30 alpha The complete last name
Street Address 215 254 40 alpha Street or box number
City 255 274 20 alpha City
State 275 276 2 alpha Post Office abbreviation for State
Zip Code 277 281 5 alpha Postal zip code
Zip Code Suffix 282 285 4 alpha The last four positions of the zip code, if known. (Optional)
Appointment Date 286 293 8 alpha

When GUARDIAN TYPE is 03, 04, 05, 06, report the date of appointment as guardian by the court.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

NOTE: When guardian type is 02, leave this field blank.

Filler 294 394 101 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Submit Date 395 402 8 numeric

Mandatory - The date on which the record is being submitted to DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY = century and year

MM = month

DD = day

Process Date 403 410 8 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with the date the data was processed by DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY = century and year

MM = month

DD = day

Reject Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 411 413 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 2 414 416 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 3 417 419 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Warning Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 420 422 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Code 2 423 425 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Filler 426 439 14 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Software Indicator 440 440 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: Z

Z - indicates agency's own software created the file.

Filler 441 450 10 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

1.3 Client MH Information Record Format

Field Name From Thru Length Format Description
Agency FEIN 1 9 9 numeric Mandatory - The agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
Filler 10 11 2 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Agency Satellite Code 12 13 2 numeric

Mandatory - An organizational subpart within an agency that has a unique physical location, but does not have a different FEIN assigned to it.

This code is assigned by DHS.

If no satellite code is assigned, report zeros in this field.

Client ID 14 22 9 numeric

Mandatory - For all DD clients, and all MH clients who will be billed for fee for service programs or the Individual Care Grant (ICG) program, the individual's SSN must be used.

For other MH clients, an unique ID number may be assigned by the agency. If SSN is not used for MH clients, any unique number up to 9 digits is allowed (all zeros is not valid).

Record Type 23 23 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: M

M - indicates CLIENT MH INFORMATION record

Closing Date 24 31 8 numeric

Leave blank if the client is active.

Mandatory - when closing the Client MH Information.

The date that the agency terminated its commitment to provide services to the individual.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - Century and year

MM - Month

DD - Day

Example: 19990801

Registration Date 32 39 8 numeric

Mandatory - Date on which the client was registered with the agency. This is the date of the first billable or reportable service event or intake interview with the client, parent, or guardian.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19980801

Record Status 40 40 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with a value indicating whether the record was ACCEPTED or REJECTED during processing at DHS.

A - Accepted by DHS

R - Rejected by DHS

Filler 41 41 1 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Residential Arrangement 42 43 2 numeric

Mandatory - Describes the client's primary residential situation at the present time while services are being initiated or provided.

10 - Homeless (e.g.,living on the street, in an emergency shelter, or transient)

21 - Private residence (e.g.,structure with accommodations for sleeping in which some individual knowingly owns or rents for the purpose of housing the client) , - client supervised (not considered to be living independently)

22 - Private residence (e.g.,structure with accommodations for sleeping in which some individual knowingly owns or rents for the purpose of housing the client) , - client unsupervised (considered to be living independently)

31 - Other residential setting (e.g.,group homes, half-way houses, supported living situations), - client supervised (not considered to be living independently)

32 - Other residential setting (e.g.,group homes, half-way houses, supported living situations), - client unsupervised (considered to be living independently)

40 - State-Operated Facility (Mental Health Center or Developmental Center)

50 - Jail or correctional facility/institution (e.g., detention centers, institutions/training schools)

60 - Other institutional setting (e.g., psychiatric, VA, or community hospitals, residential treatment centers, nursing homes, intermediate care facilities)

80 - Boarding school

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Household Composition 44 45 2 numeric

Mandatory - The client's household composition.

10 - Lives alone

20 - Lives with one or more relatives (e.g., biological, step, or adoptive relationships)

30 - Lives with non-related persons (e.g., professional child care staff and other children in group care, foster parents and other foster children)

99 - Unknown

Filler 46 46 1 alpha Value: spaces (Previously Diagnosis Code Type)
Filler 47 47 1 alpha Value: spaces (Previously Principal Diagnosis Indicator)
Filler 48 92 45 alpha

Value: spaces (Previously Diagnosis Information

AXIS I -
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3

AXIS II -
Diagnosis 1 
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3

AXIS III -
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3 )

GAF/CGAS Mandatory - Current functioning scale score as assessed in the registration process. GAF scores are to be obtained by rating the adult's current level of functioning (i.e., within the past week), while CGAS scores are to be obtained by rating the child's or adolescent's most impaired level of general functioning over the previous month.
Score 93 94 2 alpha

Valid Values: 01-99

Mandatory - The functional scale used.

C - Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS)

G - Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)

NOTE: Scale selection will prescribe which client functioning information should be reported. If CGAS scale is used - report the Child and Adolescent section for Client Functioning; if GAF scale is used, report the Adult section for Client Functioning.

Scale Used 95 95 1 alpha

Valid Values: 01-99

Mandatory - The functional scale used.

C - Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS)

G - Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)

NOTE: Scale selection will prescribe which client functioning information should be reported. If CGAS scale is used - report the Child and Adolescent section for Client Functioning; if GAF scale is used, report the Adult section for Client Functioning.

Client Functioning - Adult

Mandatory - Use this section if the GAF scale was used for Axis V Diagnosis Information. If this section is not used, leave these fields blank; value spaces.

Determination of impairment criteria for adults. Report one of the following codes for each impairment category.

Social Group/School 96 97 2 alpha
Employment 98 99 2 alpha
Financial 100 101 2 alpha
Community Living 102 103 2 alpha

00 - Client does not meet serious impairment criteria

01 - Client meets serious impairment criteria, Client has serious impairment in social, occupational, or school functioning.

Client is unemployed or working only part-time due to mental illness and not for reasons of physical disability or some other role responsibility (e.g., student or primary care giver for dependent family member); is employed in a sheltered setting or supportive work situation, or has markedly limited work skills.

Client requires help to seek public financial assistance for out-of-hospital maintenance (e.g., Medicaid, SSI, SSDI, other indicators).

Client does not seek appropriate supportive community services, e.g., recreational, educations, or vocational support services, without assistance.

Client Functioning - Adult
Supportive Social 104 105 2 alpha Client lacks supportive social systems in the community (e.g., no intimate or confiding relationship with anyone in their personal life, no close friends or group affiliations, is highly transient or has inability to co-exist within family setting.
Daily Living Activity 106 107 2 alpha Client requires assistance in basic life and survival skills (e.g., must be reminded to take medication, must have transportation to mental health clinic and other supportive services, needs assistance in self-care, household management, food preparation or money management, etc., is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless).
Inappropriate or Dangerous Behavior 108 109 2 alpha Client exhibits inappropriate or dangerous social behavior which results in demand for intervention by the mental health and/or judicial/legal system.
Previous Functional Impairment 110 111 2 alpha Currently receiving Mental health treatment, has a history within the past five years of functional impairment meeting two of the functional criteria listed above which persisted for a least 12 months, and there is documentation supporting the professional judgement that regression in functional impairment would occur without continuing treatment.
Client Functioning - Children & Adolescents

Mandatory - Only use this section if the CGAS scale was used for Axis V Diagnosis Information. If this section is not used, leave these fields blank; value spaces.

Determination of impairment criteria for children and adolescents. Report one of the following codes for each impairment category.

00 - Client does not meet serious impairment criteria

01 - Client meets serious impairment criteria

Self Care 112 113 2 alpha Consistent inability to take care of age appropriate personal grooming, hygiene, clothes and meeting of nutritional needs.
Community 114 115 2 alpha Consistent lack of age appropriate behavioral controls, decision-making, judgement, and value systems which result in potential involvement or involvement of the juvenile justice system.
Social Relations 116 117 2 alpha Consistent inability to develop and maintain satisfactory relationships with peers or adults.
Client Functioning - Children & Adolescents
Family Relations 118 119 2 alpha A pattern of disregard for safety and welfare of self or others (e.g., fire setting, serious and chronic destructiveness), significantly disruptive behavior exemplified by repeated and/or unprovoked violence to siblings and/or parents or inability to conform to reasonable limitations and expectations. The degree of impairment requires intensive (i.e., beyond age appropriate) supervision by parent/care giver and may result in removal from family or its equivalent.
School 120 121 2 alpha Inability to pursue educational goals in a normal time frame (e.g., consistently failing grades, repeated truancy, expulsion, property damage or violence towards others ) that cannot be remedied by a classroom setting (whether traditional or specialized).
History of Illness

Mandatory - Determination of the client's previous contacts with elements of the mental health delivery system. Report one of the following codes for each category.

00 - Client does not meet treatment history criteria

01 - Client meets treatment history criteria

Continuous Treatment 122 123 2 numeric Continuous treatment of six months or more in one or a combination of the following treatment modalities: inpatient treatment; day treatment; partial hospitalization
Continuous Residential 124 125 2 numeric Six months continuous residence in residential treatment programming.
Multiple Residential 126 127 2 numeric Two or more admissions to inpatient treatment, day treatment, partial hospitalization or residential treatment programming within a 12 month period.
Outpatient 128 129 2 numeric History of using the following outpatient services over a one year period, whether continuously or intermittently: psycho tropic medication management; case management; out reach and engagement services, including SASS and intensive community-based services
Previous Treatment 130 131 2 numeric Previous treatment in an outpatient modality and a history of at least one mental health psychiatric hospitalization
MH CILA Enrollment 132 132 1 alpha

Mandatory - Designates whether the client is enrolled in the DHS funded MH CILA program.

N - Not applicable

Y - Enrolled in MH CILA

Family Household Size 133 134 2 numeric

Mandatory - The total number of the client's family members in the household, including the client.

NOTE: A family includes a householder and one or more people living in the same household who are related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. All people in the household who are related to the householder are regarded as members of his or her family. A family household may contain people not related to the householder, but those people are not included as part of the householder's family.

Range: 01 - 99

(99 = Unknown)

Household Income 135 140 6 numeric

Mandatory - The total monthly income of all family members in the client's household.

NOTE: "Total Income" is the sum of the amounts reported separately for wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, or tips; self-employment income from own non-farm or farm businesses, including proprietorships and partnerships; interest, dividends, net rental income, royalty income, or income from estates and trusts; Social Security or Railroad Retirement income; Supplemental Security Income (SSI); any public assistance or welfare payments from the state or local welfare office; retirement, survivor, or disability pensions; and any other sources of income received regularly such as Veterans' (VA) payments, unemployment compensation, child support, or alimony.

Range:000000 - 999999

(999999 = Unknown)

Client Income 141 146 6 numeric

Mandatory - The total income of the client. See definition of "Total Income" above

Range:000000 - 999999

(999999 = Unknown)

Co-Occurring Disorders 147 147 1 alpha

Mandatory - Indicates whether or not the client has been screened for co-occurring mental illness/substance abuse disorders.

Y - Yes

N - No

Justice System Involvement 148 148 1 numeric

Mandatory - Describes the client's criminal justice system involvement at the time of case registration.

0 - Not Applicable

1 - Arrested

2 - Charged with a Crime

3 - Incarcerated (jail)

4 - Incarcerated (prison)

5 - Juvenile Detention Center

8 - Other

9 - Unknown

Functional Impairment - Adults

If not used, these fields must be blank (value spaces).

Optional - Use this section if the Multnomah Community Ability Scale (MCAS) was used.

NOTE: Consult the MCAS instrument for full descriptions of each item. Staff using the MCAS must be trained by a DMH approved trainer.

Determination of functional impairment criteria for adults. Report the appropriate rating for each MCAS domain.

Domains 1 - 13 and 15 - 17

Range: 1 - 5

9 Unknown

Domain 14

Range: 0 - 5

9 Unknown

Domain #1 149 149 1 alpha Physical Health - Impairment of client by his/her physical health status.
Domain #2 150 150 1 alpha Intellectual Functioning - General intellectual functioning
Domain #3 151 151 1 alpha Thought Process - Impairment as evidenced by symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, tangentiality, etc.
Domain #4 152 152 1 alpha Mood Abnormality - Impairment as evidenced by such symptoms as constricted mood, extreme mood swings, etc.
Domain #5 153 153 1 alpha Response to Stress and Anxiety - Impairment as evidenced by inappropriate and/or stressful events, etc.
Domain #6 154 154 1 alpha Ability to Manage Money - Successfulness of ability of client to manage his/her money and control expenditures.
Domain #7 155 155 1 alpha Independence in Daily Life - Ability to perform independently in day-to-day living.
Domain #8 156 156 1 alpha Acceptance of Illness - How well client accepted his/her psychiatric disability.
Domain #9 157 157 1 alpha Social Acceptability - Other people's reactions to the client.
Domain #10 158 158 1 alpha Social Interest - Frequency with which client initiates social contracts or responds to other's initiation of contact.
Domain #11 159 159 1 alpha Social Effectiveness - Effectiveness of client's interaction with others.
Domain #12 160 160 1 alpha Social Network - Extensiveness of client's social support network.
Domain #13 161 161 1 alpha Meaningful Activity - Frequency with which client is involved in meaningful activities that are satisfying to him/her.
Domain #14 162 162 1 alpha Medication Compliance - Frequency with which client complies with his/her medication regimen.
Domain #15 163 163 1 alpha Cooperation with Treatment Providers - Frequency with which client cooperates with providers (for example, keeping appointments, complying with treatment plan, etc).
Domain #16 164 164 1 alpha Alcohol/Drug Abuse - Frequency with which client abuses drugs/alcohol.
Domain #17 165 165 1 alpha Impulse Control - Frequency of episodes of acting out (e.g., temper outbursts, spending sprees, aggressive actions, etc).
Functional Impairment - Children & Adolescents

If not used, these fields must be blank (value spaces).

Optional - Use this section if the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) was used.

NOTE: Consult the CAFAS instrument for full descriptions of each item. The CAFAS is copyrighted. Staff using the CAFAS must be trained by a DMH approved trainer.

Determination of functional impairment criteria for children and adolescents. Report the appropriate rating for each CAFAS domain.

Range: 00 - 30

99 Could Not Rate

Domain #1 166 167 2 alpha School/Work - Extent to which child/adolescent meets performance expectations of school/work.
Domain #2 168 169 2 alpha Home - Extent to which self-care is appropriate and household chores are perform satisfactorily.
Domain #3 170 171 2 alpha Community - Extent to which child/adolescent community role performance is satisfactory.
Domain #4 172 173 2 alpha Behavior Towards Others - Extent to which behavior towards others is impaired.
Domain #5 174 175 2 alpha Mood/Emotion - Extent to which expression of feelings or control is impaired.
Domain #6 176 177 2 alpha Self-Harm Behavior - Extent to which child/adolescent displays behavior that is harmful to self (e.g. resulting in pain or injury)
Domain #7 178 179 2 alpha Substance Use - Impairment due to the use of alcohol/drugs.
Domain #8 180 181 2 alpha Thinking - Impairment in thought process.
Domain #9 182 183 2 alpha

Care-Giver Resources:

Material Needs - Extent to which care-giver provides for child/adolescent basic needs (e.g. housing, food, etc)

Domain #10 184 185 2 alpha Family/Social Support - Extent to which adequate resources exist to care for child/adolescent.
DLA/TLA Meeting Information at Discharge 186 187 2 alpha

If not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).

Optional- The location of the first face to face meeting with the client or the reason a meeting did not take place upon discharge/triage from the State Operated Facility.

Meeting Locations

01 - At Client's Home/Residence

02 - At Agency

03 - At State Hospital

04 - At Other Location, Reasons for No Meeting

10 - Client Not Located

11 - Client Refused Contact with Agency

12 - Client Moved Out of Service Area

13 - Client in Jail/DOC

14 - Client Readmitted to SOF

15 - Access to Client Denied by Residential Facility

19 - Other Reason for No Meeting

99 - Unknown Reason for No Meeting

DLA/TLA Agency Involvement in Discharge 188 189 2 alpha

If not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).

Optional - The agency's type of involvement in the client's discharge/triage from the State Operated Facility or the reason the agency was not involved in the discharge process.

Agency Involved

01 - Participation in Person

02 - Participation by Phone, Agency Not Involved

10 - Agency Not Notified by State Operated Facility

11 - Agency Not Available

12 - Agency Involvement Refused by Client

99 - Agency Involvement Unknown

Discharge/Triage Date 190 197 8 alpha

If not used, this field must be blank (value spaces).

Optional - The date on which the client was discharged from the State Operated Facility or the date of triage.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - Century and year

MM - Month

DD - Day

Example: 20050801

Filler 198 199 2 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

MH Cross Disabilities Database Information

If not used, these fields must be blank (value spaces).

Mandatory - when reporting MH Cross Disabilities Database Information

Form Completion Date 200 207 8 alpha

The date on which the MH cross disabilities database form was completed.

Format: YYYYMMDD

Primary Care Giver Age 208 209 2 alpha

The age of the primary care giver.

Range: 18-98

00 - Not Applicable

99 - Unknown

Type of Services Needed 210 211 2 Alpha

Describes the type of services needed by the client as determined by the assessment staff.

01 - Residential/Living Arrangements

02 - Vocational Rehabilitation

03 - Transportation

04 - Medical

05 - Substance Abuse Treatment

06 - MH Case Management

07 - Hospitalization

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Type of Services Sought 212 213 2 alpha

Describes the type of services sought by the client as determined by the consumer.

00 - Not Applicable

01 - Residential/Living Arrangements

02 - Vocational Rehabilitation

03 - Transportation

04 - Medical

05 - Substance Abuse Treatment

06 - MH Case Management

07 - Hospitalization

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Types of Services Needed - Other Description 214 243 30 alpha Specifies the type of services needed when Other (90) is selected
Type of Services Sought - Other Description 244 273 30 alpha Specifies the type of services sought when Other (90) is selected
MH Diagnosis Codes and Types

Mandatory

Describes the major mental illnesses or developmental disabilities for which the client is seeking or receiving services. Report any valid diagnosis code and the appropriate diagnosis code type for the following fields.

Diagnosis Code Type for ICD-9 codes is 9.

Diagnosis Code Type for ICD-10 codes is A.

NOTE: Do not include the period imbedded in the diagnosis code. Example, for diagnosis code 295.10, report 29510 in the field.

Diagnosis Code Type 1 274 274 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 1 275 282 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 2 283 283 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 2 284 291 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 3 292 292 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 3 293 300 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 4 301 301 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 4 302 309 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 5 310 310 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 5 311 318 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 6 319 319 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 6 320 327 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 7 328 328 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 7 329 336 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 8 337 337 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 8 338 345 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 9 346 346 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 9 347 354 8 alpha
Filler 355 389 35 alpha
MH Closing Information

Leave blank if the client is active.

Mandatory - when closing the Client MH Information.

Closing Disposition 390 391 2 numeric

Describes the disposition of the client at the point he/she stops receiving services.

01 - Deceased

02 - Completed treatment: client no longer needs services from this provider

03 - Refused treatment: client refuses further treatment from this provider

04 - Transfer: client has been transferred to another community provider, including providers of mental health or developmental disability services, substance abuse treatment, general social services, hospital outpatient services, or other medical care

05 - Moved: client/guardian from service area/out of state, with no transfer to another provider

06 - Transfer to Long Term Care provider setting (ICFDD, IMD, VA inpatient hospital)

07 - Transfer to State-Operated facility 

08 - Incarcerated

90 - Other: Includes discharge of long-term inactive clients and of persons who have been lost to contact 

99 - Unknown

GAF/CGAS Score at Closing 392 393 2 numeric

Current functioning scale score as assessed at the time of the case closing process. GAF scores are to be obtained by rating the adult's current level of functioning (i.e., within the past week at last contact), while CGAS scores are to be obtained by rating the child's or adolescent's most impaired level of general functioning over the previous month of the last contact.

Valid Values: 00 - 99

Scale Used for Closing 394 394 1 alpha

The functional scale used.

C - Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS)

G - Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF)

Submit Date 395 402 8 numeric

Mandatory - The date on which the record is being submitted to DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Process Date 403 410 8 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces.

This field will be returned with the date the data was processed by DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Reject Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 411 413 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 2 414 416 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 3 417 419 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Warning Codes

Leave these fields blank.

Value: spaces

Code 1 420 422 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Code 2 423 425 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Filler 426 439 14 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Software Indicator 440 440 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: Z.

Z - indicates agency's own software created the file.

Filler 441 450 10 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

1.4 Client DD Information Record Format

Field Name From Thru Length Format Description
Agency FEIN 1 9 9 numeric Mandatory - The agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
Filler 10 11 2 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

Agency Satellite Code 12 13 2 numeric Mandatory - An organizational subpart within an agency that has a unique physical location, but does not have a different FEIN assigned to it. This code is assigned by DHS. If no satellite code is assigned, report zeros in this field.
Client ID 14 22 9 numeric Mandatory - For all DD clients, and all MH clients who will be billed for fee for service programs or the Individual Care Grant (ICG) program, the individual's SSN must be used. For other MH clients, an unique ID number may be assigned by the agency. If SSN is not used for MH clients, any unique number up to 9 digits is allowed (all zeros is not valid).
Record Type 23 23 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: D

D - indicates CLIENT DD INFORMATION record

Closing Date 24 31 8 numeric

Leave blank if the client is active

Mandatory - when closing the Client DD Information

The date that the agency terminated its commitment to provide services to the individual.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Registration Date 32 39 8 numeric

Mandatory - Date on which the client was registered with the agency. This is the date of the first billable or reportable service event or intake interview with the client, parent, or guardian

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Record Status 40 40 1 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with a value indicating whether the record was ACCEPTED or REJECTED during processing at DHS.

A - Accepted by DHS

R - Rejected by DHS

Filler 41 41 1 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

Residential Arrangement 42 43 2 numeric

Mandatory - Describes the client's primary residential situation at the present time while services are being initiated or provided

10 - Homeless (e.g.,living on the street, in an emergency shelter, or transient)

20 - Family home or own home, may include foster homes that are not DHS funded

40 - State-Operated Facility (Mental Health Center or Developmental Center)

50 - Jail or correctional facility/institution (e.g., detention centers, institutions/training schools)

61 - IMD-Private Institution for persons with Mental Diseases

62 - Private ICF/MI that serves 17 or more clients

63 - Private ICF/MI for 16 or fewer persons 

64 - MH-funded community setting

65 - Private ICF/DD for 17 or more clients

66 - Private ICF/DD for 16 or fewer persons

67 - Private Skilled Nursing Facilities for Pediatrics (SNF/Peds)

68 - DD-funded community setting where individuals with disabilities reside

69 - DD-funded Foster Care setting where individuals with disabilities reside

70 - Nursing Facility, including licensed private Intermediate Care facilities (ICF) and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)

71 - Licensed Shelter Care Facility DD

72 - Community Residential Alcoholism home

73 - Alcohol inpatient residential setting

74 - Substance abuse inpatient residential setting

80 - Boarding school

81 - Crisis care

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Individuals in Setting 44 45 2 alpha

Mandatory - when RESIDENTIAL ARRANGEMENT is 68 or 69

Report the number of individuals residing in the DD-funded community or Foster Care setting

This field must be blank when RESIDENTIAL ARRANGEMENT is NOT 68 or 69.

Area of Origin Mandatory - The geographic location where the client has family or community ties. Refer to the current Directory of Geographic Information.
County 46 48 3 numeric Report the code of the county, out-of-state, or unknown.
Township/Community Area 49 50 2 numeric

Report Community Area - if the family/community ties are in Chicago

Report Township - if the family/community ties are outside the Chicago city limits, but within a county that requires this further information.

Zip Code 51 55 5 numeric The postal zip code.
Zip Code Suffix 56 59 4 alpha The last four positions of the postal zip code, if known. (Optional)
Age at Onset 60 61 2 numeric

Mandatory - The age (or approximate age) that the client first experienced the developmental disabilities identified

Valid Ages: 00-21

ICAP/SIB Score Information
Service Score 62 63 2 numeric

Mandatory - Required only for clients with developmental disabilities who are receiving waiver-funded or other services which require administration of the Inventory for Client and Agency Planning (ICAP) or Scales of Independent Behavior (SIB). The ICAP is currently required for all clients receiving Community-Integrated Living Arrangement (CILA) services or Developmental Training (DT) services, and for all Medicaid waiver clients receiving other waiver-funded services, including adult residential services, (HIP, SHP, CLF) and supported employment., Report the ICAP or SIB service score that the client received on the most recent ICAP/SIB administered

Range: 01 to 99

00 - Not Applicable

NOTE: If the Service Score is not available, but the ICAP Service Level is known, enter the ICAP Service Level as the first digit and enter 5 as the second digit; this is the mid-point of the range.

Behavioral Score Indicator 64 64 1 alpha

Use this field to indicate whether the Behavioral Score is a negative or positive number

N - negative value

P - positive value

Behavioral Score 65 66 2 numeric

The General Maladaptive Index (GMI) score that the client received on the most recent ICAP/SIB administered

Range: -70 to +10

+99 - Not Applicable

Score Type 67 67 1 alpha

SCORE TYPE: Indicates whether the ICAP or SIB was administered

I - Inventory for Client and Agency Planning (ICAP)

S - Scales of Independent Behavior (SIB)

N - Not Applicable

Filler 68 68 1 alpha

Value: spaces

(Previously Diagnosis Code Type)

Filler 69 69 1 alpha

Value: spaces

(Previously Principal Diagnosis Indicator)

Filler 70 114 45 alpha

Value: spaces

(Previously Diagnosis Information

AXIS I
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3

AXIS II
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3

AXIS III
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Diagnosis 3)

DD Diagnosis Codes and Types

Mandatory

Describes the major mental illnesses or developmental disabilities for which the client is seeking or receiving services. Report any valid diagnosis code and the appropriate diagnosis code type for the following fields

Diagnosis Code Type for ICD-9 codes is 9

Diagnosis Code Type for ICD-10 codes is A

NOTE: Do not include the period imbedded in the diagnosis code. Example, for diagnosis code 295.10, report 29510 in the field.

Diagnosis Code Type 1 115 115 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 1 116 123 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 2 124 124 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 2 125 132 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 3 133 133 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 3 134 141 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 4 142 142 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 4 143 150 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 5 151 151 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 5 152 159 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 6 160 160 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 6 161 168 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 7 169 169 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 7 170 177 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 8 178 178 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 8 179 186 8 alpha
Diagnosis Code Type 9 187 187 1 alpha
Diagnosis Code 9 188 195 8 alpha
Filler 196 366 171 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

Mobility 367 367 1 alpha

Mandatory - From ICAP, Part C, Functional Limitations and Needed Assistance, Question 9

Valid Values :

1 - Walks with or without aids

2 - Usually in a wheelchair or does not walk.

3 - Limited to bed most of the day.

4 - Confined to bed for the entire day.

Filler 368 388 21 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

DD Closing Information

Leave blank if the client is active

Mandatory - when closing the Client DD Information

Closing Disposition 389 390 2 numeric

Describes the disposition of the client at the point he/she stops receiving services

01 - Deceased

02 - Completed treatment: client no longer needs services from this provider

03 - Refused treatment: client refuses further treatment from this provider

04 - Transfer: client has been transferred to another community provider, including providers of mental health or developmental disability services, substance abuse treatment, general social services, hospital outpatient services, or other medical care

05 - Moved: client/guardian from service area/out of state, with no transfer to another provider

06 - Transfer to Long Term Care provider setting (ICFDD, IMD, VA inpatient hospital)

07 - Transfer to State-Operated facility

08 - Incarcerated

90 - Other: Includes discharge of long-term inactive clients and of persons who have been lost to contact

99 - Unknown

DD Closing Information

Leave blank if the client is active

Mandatory - when closing the Client DD Information.

Residential Arrangement At Closing 391 392 2 numeric

Describes the client's primary residential situation at the time he/she stops receiving services.

10 - Homeless (e.g.,living on the street, in an emergency shelter, or transient)

20 - Family home or own home, may include foster homes that are not DHS-funded

40 - State-Operated Facility (Mental Health Center or Developmental Center)

50 - Jail or correctional facility/institution (e.g., detention centers, institutions/training schools)

61 - IMD-Private Institution for persons with Mental Diseases

62 - Private ICF/MI that serves 17 or more clients

63 - Private ICF/MI for 16 or fewer persons

64 - MH-funded community setting

65 - Private ICF/DD for 17 or more clients

66 - Private ICF/DD for 16 or fewer persons

67 - Private Skilled Nursing Facilities for Pediatrics (SNF/Peds)

68 - DD-funded community setting where individuals with disabilities reside

69 - DD-funded Foster Care setting where individuals with disabilities reside

70 - Nursing Facility, including licensed private Intermediate Care facilities (ICF) and Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)

71 - Licensed Shelter Care Facility

72 - Community Residential Alcoholism home

73 - Alcohol inpatient residential setting

74 - Substance abuse inpatient residential setting

80 - Boarding school

81 - Crisis Care

90 - Other

99 - Unknown

Mandatory - for closing when RESIDENTIAL ARRANGEMENT is 68 or 69.

Report the number of individuals residing in the DD-funded community or Foster Care setting.

Individuals in Setting at Closing 393 394 2 alpha This field must be blank when RESIDENTIAL ARRANGEMENT AT CLOSING is NOT 68 or 69.
Submit Date 395 402 8 numeric

Mandatory - The date on which the record is being submitted to DHS

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Process Date 403 410 8 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

This field will be returned with the date the data was processed by DHS.

Format: YYYYMMDD

YYYY - century and year

MM - month

DD - day

Example: 19990801

Reject Codes

Leave these fields blank

Value: spaces

Code 1 411 413 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 2 414 416 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Code 3 417 419 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. If the record is rejected during processing by DHS, up to three error codes will be noted, indicating the reason the record was rejected by DHS.
Warning Codes

Leave these fields blank

Value: spaces

Code 1 420 422 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Code 2 423 425 3 alpha These fields will be returned after DHS has processed the record. Up to two warning codes will be noted, indicating the reason the data was changed by DHS or needs agency update.
Filler 426 439 14 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

Software Indicator 440 440 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: Z

Z - indicates agency's own software created the file.

Filler 441 450 10 alpha

Leave this field blank

Value: spaces

1.5 Client Case Information Trailer Record Format

Field Name From Thru Length Format Description
Agency FEIN 1 9 9 numeric Mandatory - The agency's nine digit Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN).
Filler 10 11 2 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Agency Satellite Code 12 13 2 numeric Mandatory - An organizational subpart within an agency that has a unique physical location, but does not have a different FEIN assigned to it. This code is assigned by DHS. If no satellite code is assigned, report zeros in this field.
Trailer Nines 14 22 9 numeric Mandatory - Report the value: 999999999 in this field.
Record Type 23 23 1 alpha

Mandatory - Value: T

T - indicates the CLIENT TRAILER record

Record Count 24 31 8 numeric Mandatory - Report the number of records in the file, including the trailer record.
Agency Name 32 61 30 alpha Mandatory - Report the Agency Name.
Filler 62 439 378 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces

Software Indicator 440 440 1 alpha

Mandatory - Report the value: Z

Z - indicates agency's own software created the file.

Filler 441 450 10 alpha

Leave this field blank.

Value: spaces