00278
Hospital Item Code
1995-11-25
Components: <identifier> ^ <text> ^ <name of coding system>^<alternate identifier> ^ <alternate text> ^ <name of alternate coding system>
Definition: identifier and description that uniquely identify the item on all applications in the hospital. The identifier is usually controlled by the hospital Financial application in the Charge Description Master file.
Length≤60
6 components
| 1 | O | - | identifier | |
| 2 | O | - | text | |
| 3 | O | - | name of coding system | |
| 4 | O | - | alternate identifier | |
| 5 | O | - | alternate text | |
| 6 | O | - | name of alternate coding system |