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Non-admitted patient service event new/repeat status code N

Definition

A code set representing whether a non-admitted patient service event was for a problem not previously addressed at the same clinical service.

Representation

Data Type Number
Format N
Maximum character length 1

Values

Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 New non-admitted patient service event
2 Repeat non-admitted patient service event

Comments

Guide for use:

CODE 1 New non-admitted patient service event:

New service events occur as each type of clinical service makes their full assessment consultation with the patient.

CODE 2 Repeat non-admitted patient service event:

Repeat visits include completion of an ambulatory procedure e.g. removal of sutures and removal of plaster casts.

References


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