Power Sourcing Output File Definitions
The power sourcing output file contains a list of items that were matched to curated items. All data attributes are included in this file.
Curation Status
To view the status of the sourced item, open the output file and review the Curation Status column.
-
In Progress: Item exists in GHX master catalog, but is not fully attributed to meet a curated status.
-
Curated: Item is fully attributed in the GHX master catalog.
-
Not Available: Item does not exist in the GHX master catalog.
-
Error: An error occurred during the power sourcing job.
-
Missing Value: The vendor or manufacturer name or part number was missing from the source file.
Source Type
To view the source of the items, open the output file and review the Source Type column.
Options are IM, POH, CTR, and any combination of the three depending on where the item exists in provider data.
Power Sourcing Output File Column Definitions
Here you'll find column definitions for GHX attributes found in the power sourcing output file.
| Power Sourcing Output Header | Source information | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Curation Status
(Can't be turned off or reordered) |
GHX |
GHX data validation and enhancement status of completeness. Example Data: In Progress, Curated, Not Available, Error, Missing Value |
|
Source Type
(Can't be turned off or reordered) |
Data Connect |
Provider source of the data. Example Data: IM, POH, CTR, IM/POH, IM/POH/CTR, IM/CTR, POH/CTR |
|
Buyer Part #
(Can't be turned off or reordered) |
PCAT |
ERP Item Identifier of part number searched. Example Data: (alpha-numeric) |
|
Preferred Contract #
(Can't be turned off or reordered) |
CCX |
Matched Client Contract ID from CCX of part number searched. Example Data: (alpha-numeric) |
| Provider Item Status | Provider Item Master |
Status from the IM of the provider item; Active/Inactive. Example Data: A/I |
| GHX Vendor Name | GHX |
Validated Supplier Name. Example Data: Abbott Nutrition |
|
GHX |
Validated Supplier Part #. Example Data: 55253 |
|
| GHX Vendor Item Status | GHX |
Supplier item status. Example Data: Available/Not Distributed |
|
GHX Manufacturer Name |
GHX |
Validated Manufacturer Name. Example Data: Abbott Nutrition |
| GHX Manufacturer Part # | GHX |
Validated Manufacturer Part #. Example Data: 55253 |
|
Manufacturer Description |
Manufacturer |
Manufacturer provided description (not always populated). No GHX standardization applied. Example Data: ELECARE JR UNFL 14.1OZ PWD 6CT |
|
GHX Manufacturer Item Status |
GHX |
Manufacturer's item status. Example Data: Active/Discontinued |
| Manufacturer Discontinued Date | GHX |
Manufacturer provided; mainly from FDA's AccessGUDID. Example Data: (date format) |
|
Manufacturer Brand Name |
GHX |
Validated Manufacturer's brand name describing the product. Example Data: Kleenex |
| GHX UOM 1-5 | GHX |
Supplier UOM; up to 5. Example Data: CA |
|
GHX QOE 1-5 |
GHX |
Quantity of each related to Supplier UOM; up to 5. Example Data: 6 |
| GHX Description | GHX |
Validated and enhanced GHX description. Example Data: FORMULA amino acid medium-chain triglyceride SUPPLEMENTAL can powder Pediatric 30 cal/oz 14.1 oz malabsorption maldigestion short bowel syndrome eosinophilic gi disorder |
|
GHX Noun |
GHX |
Validated noun describing the product. Example Data: FORMULA |
| GHX Type | GHX |
Validated type describing the product. Example Data: SUPPLEMENTAL |
| Primary Description | Data Connect Configuration |
Generated description per configuration in the Data Connect Content Workbench. Example Data: Formula Amino Acd Medium-chain |
|
Secondary Description |
Data Connect Configuration |
Generated description per configuration in the Data Connect Content Workbench. Example Data: Formula Amino Acd Medium-chain |
| Tertiary Description | Data Connect Configuration |
Generated description per configuration in the Data Connect Content Workbench. Example Data: Formula Amino Acd Medium-chain |
| UNSPSC Version | Data Connect Configuration |
United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) version per configuration in the Data Connect Content Workbench. Example Data: 250901 |
|
GHX |
UNSPSC commodity code for category. Example Data: 42231804 |
|
| UNSPSC Commodity | GHX |
Commodity category description. Example Data: Pediatric disease specific supplemental formulas or bars or puddings |
|
UNSPSC Class |
GHX |
Class category description. Example Data: Formulas and products for nutritional support |
| UNSPSC Family | GHX |
Family category description. Example Data: Clinical nutrition |
|
UNSPSC Segment |
GHX |
Segment category description. Example Data: Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies |
| Lumere Product Name | GHX |
A single product or product line that shares common key FDA-related product facts, peer-reviewed literature, or adverse event information. Example Data: Masters HP Series Mitral Valve |
|
Lumere Product Group |
GHX |
A collection of functionally similar products that are used to achieve the same clinical or functional outcome. Example Data: Mechanical prosthetic mitral valves |
| Lumere Category | GHX |
A collection of device groups that fall under the same clinical umbrellas and are typically source together. Example Data: Valve replacement and repair |
|
GHX |
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code defined by CMS; assigned by GHX. Example Data: C1876 |
|
| HCPCS Status | GHX |
Status describes if product is coded, non-billable, or no code assigned by GHX. Example Data: Coded/No Code/Non Billable |
|
HCPCS Description |
GHX |
HCPCS code description defined by CMS. Example Data: Stent, noncoated/noncovered, with delivery system |
| Revenue Code | GHX |
Revenue codes are typically based on the HCPCS Level II codes, which are alphanumeric codes used for reporting supplies, services, and equipment; assigned by GHX Example Data: 0278 |
|
Primary Issuing Agency |
GUDID/GDSN |
The source of the device identifier. Example Data: GS1/HBICC |
| Primary DI | GUDID/GDSN |
Primary Device Identifier (GTIN or HIBCC); An identifier that is the primary lookup for a medical device. The primary DI will be located on the label of the base package (the lowest package level if a medical device containing a full UDI). For medical devices without packaging, the primary DI number and full UDI may be on the device itself. Not always populated. Example Data: 8717648175633 |
|
GHX |
GHX uses relevant sources to assign a UOM for Primary DI. This is not provided by GUDID. Example Data: BX |
|
| Primary Device Count | GUDID/GDSN |
Number of medical devices in the base package (the lowest package level of a medical device containing a full UDI). Example Data: 10 |
|
GUDID/GDSN |
Unit of Use Device Identifier Number. Does not appear on device label. Can be used by hospital staff and materials management to associate the use of a single device with a patient when the UDI is found on a higher level of packaging (e.g, on a box of 100 blood collection tubes). Not always populated. Example Data: 8717648175632 |
|
| Unit Of Use UOM | GUDID/GDSN |
GHX uses relevant sources to assign a UOM for Unit of Use DI. This is not provided by GUDID. Example Data: EA |
|
Secondary Issuing Agency |
GUDID/GDSN |
The source of the device identifier Example Data: GS1/HIBCC |
| Secondary DI | GUDID/GDSN | The optional device identifier that may be an alternate look up for the Primary DI. A secondary DI comes from a different issuing agency than the Primary DI. Rarely populated. |
|
GUDID/GDSN |
The device identifier (DI) assigned to a device package (a fixed quantity of a particular version or model of a device). Different levels of packaging have different DIs. Not always populated. |
|
| Package DI 1-5 Contains DI | GUDID/GDSN | The Primary DI for the base package or the Package DI for any lower-level package configuration contained within a given package configuration. |
|
GHX |
Text to describe the outer packaging of the product and enables users to understand higher level packaging configurations. (Box, Case, Carton) GHX uses relevant sources to assign unit of measure. UOM in this field is only applicable when a package Device Identifier is present. |
|
| Package DI 1-5 QOE | GHX | The number of packages with the same Primary DI or Package DI within a given packaging configuration. GHX uses relevant sources to assign quantity of each. QOE in this field is only applicable when a package Device Identifier is present. |
|
GHX |
Validated indicator; answers the question "contains latex?" Y/N |
|
| Is Sterile | GHX | Whether the device was originally packaged to be free from viable microorganisms. Validated indicator; answers the question "is Sterile?" Y/N |
|
Requires Sterilization |
GUDID/GDSN |
Whether the device requires sterilization before use on a patient. Answers the question "Requires Sterilization?" Y/N |
| Sterilization Method | GUDID/GDSN |
Sterilization Method(s) recommended prior to use. Example Data: Moist heat or steam sterilization |
|
GHX |
Validated indicator; answers the question "is implantable?" Y/N |
|
| Was Reprocessed | GHX | Answers the question "was reprocessed?" Y/N |
|
Is For Single Use |
GHX |
Whether the device is intended for one use or on a single patient during a single procedure. Validated indicator; answers the question "Is for Single use?"Y/N |
| Contains Human Tissue | GUDID | Whether the product contains or consists of human cells or tissues that are intended for implantation, transplantation, infusion, or transfer into a human recipient. Pass thru information from GS1; answers the question "contains human tissue?" Y/N |
|
Is Hazardous Material |
GHX |
Validated indicator; answers the question "contains hazardous material?" Y/N |
| MRI Safety Code | GUDID/GDSN |
What information the labeling contains about whether a device is compatible with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures. Indicates the MRI Safety Information, if any, that is present in the device labeling. Example Data: MR Unsafe/Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information |
|
Image URL |
GHX |
URL that renders an image of the product. The Image URL is not integrated in the ERP systems at this time. It is available in Power Sourcing and Catalog Search. The Image URL values will be in the MCAT even though they are not integrated. |
|
Last Purchase Date |
Provider |
The last time the item was seen in the Purchase Order History. |
| Preferred Contract UOM 1-5 | CCX | Unit of Measure for the item on contract. |
|
Preferred Contract QOE 1-5 |
CCX |
Quantity of Each for the item on contract. |
| Preferred Contract Price 1-5 | CCX | Landed contract price for the item on contract. |
| Duplicate Description Indicator | GHX |
Duplicate descriptions for two buyer part numbers. Example Data: Yes |