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Person (identifier)—identifier type, geographic/administrative scope code A

Definition

A code based on the geographical or administrative breadth of applicability of Person identifier.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Person (identifier)—identifier type, geographic/administrative scope code A

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Identifier geographic/administrative scope code A ".
Data Type String
Format A
Maximum character length 1
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values L Local
A Area/region/district
S State or territory

Comments

Guide for use:

A person can have more than one person identifier. Each Person identifier must have an appropriate person identifier type code recorded.

Use this field to record only identifier type. It must not be used to record any other person related information.

Origin:
AS5017 Health Care Client Identification

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 4
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0