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Establishment—outpatient clinic type, code N[N]

Definition

The organisational unit or organisational arrangement through which a hospital provides healthcare services in an outpatient setting, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Establishment—outpatient clinic type, code N[N]

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Outpatient clinic type code N[N] ".
Data Type Number
Format N[N]
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Allied Health
2 Dental
3 Gynaecology
4 Obstetrics
5 Cardiology
6 Endocrinology
7 Oncology
8 Respiratory
9 Gastroenterology
10 Medical
11 General practice/primary care
12 Paediatric medical
13 Endoscopy
14 Plastic surgery
15 Urology
16 Orthopaedic surgery
17 Ophthalmology
18 Ear, nose and throat
19 Pre-admission and pre-anaesthesia
20 Chemotherapy
21 Dialysis
22 Surgery
23 Paediatric surgery
24 Renal medical

Comments

Guide for use:
Does not include services provided through community health settings (such as community and child health centres).

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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