00132
Patient Class
1995-11-25
Definition: a common field used by systems to categorize patients by site. It does not have a consistent industry-wide definition. Subject to site-specific variations. Refer to user-defined table 0004 - patient class for suggested codes.
User-defined Table 0004 Patient class
Length≤1
6 values
B | Obstetrics |
E | Emergency |
I | Inpatient |
O | Outpatient |
P | Preadmit |
R | Recurring Patient |