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How are the 5% samples selected?

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How are the 5% samples selected?

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The 5% beneficiary sample is created based on selecting records with 05, 20, 45, 70, or 95 in position 8 and 9 of the Health Insurance Claim (HIC) number. See ResDAC’s Technical Brief, Differences in How the Medicare 5% Files are Generated.

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