Definition
The code that represents a diagnosis established at the conclusion of the patient's attendance in an emergency department to be mainly responsible for occasioning the attendance following consideration of clinical assessment.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptEmergency department stay—principal diagnosis
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Object ClassEmergency department stay
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PropertyPrincipal diagnosis
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Value DomainEmergency department (ICD-10-AM 11th Edition) principal diagnosis short list code ANN.NN
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Emergency department (ICD-10-AM 11th Edition) principal diagnosis short list code ANN.NN ".| Data Type | String |
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| Format | ANN.NN |
| Maximum character length | 6 |
References
IHPA 2019. Emergency Department ICD-10-AM (Eleventh Edition) Principal Diagnosis Short List - User guide. Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Sydney. Viewed 9th September 2019.
Emergency department stay—principal diagnosis, Emergency Department (ICD-10-AM 11th Edition) Principal Diagnosis Short List code ANN{.N[N]}
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