get_cost_ip_dc_description {packDAMipd}

Function to extract the unit hospital inpatient admission by matching description

Description

Function to extract the unit hospital inpatient admission by matching description

Usage

get_cost_ip_dc_description(
  description,
  ref_cost_data_file,
  col_name_description,
  unit_cost_col,
  sheet = NULL
)

Arguments

description

description corresponding to the inpatient admission

ref_cost_data_file

file that has unit cost

col_name_description

name of the column that has the description

unit_cost_col

name of the column with the unit cost

sheet

sheet if excel file is given

Value

unit cost the unit cost matching the hrg code

Examples

ref_cost_data_file <- system.file("extdata",
"National_schedule_of_NHS_costs_2019.csv", package = "packDAMipd")
result <- get_cost_ip_dc_description("Cerebrovascular Accident",
ref_cost_data_file, "Currency_Description",
"National_Average_Unit_Cost")