TOTAL COST
An amount of money.
Format / Length
max n18.max n8
Description
TOTAL COST is the same as attribute
FINANCIAL AMOUNT for use in
Contract Monitoring.
TOTAL COST is the total cost of an ACTIVITY and/or financial adjustment that includes any agreed adjustment e.g. Market Forces Factor, Best Practice Tariff, Value Added Tax, home delivery charge where appropriate.
TOTAL COST should be calculated in accordance with National Tariff Payment System guidance, which can be on the NHS England website at: NHS payment system.
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | TOTAL COSTS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Devices Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description TOTAL COST |
| Data Set | Drugs Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description TOTAL COST |
| Data Set | Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description TOTAL COST |