For purposes of Medicare, level III codes were also referred to as local codes. Local codes were established when an insurer preferred that suppliers use a local code to identify a service, for which there is no level I or level II code, rather than use a miscellaneous or not otherwise classified code..
The average age of first time mothers has risen to new highs, according to new federal data. The average age of women having a child for the first time rose from close to 25 in 2000 to around 26 in 2014, according to a new report released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Health Statistics.
Results Sample Demographics The womenâs average age at the time of the survey was 34.4 years (range= 23-55), the average age of their partners was 37.2 years (range= 23-59), and the women's age at first birth was 27 (range= 17-40). Thirty-seven women were primiparous, 73 had two children, and 69 had three or more.