PN
person name
Composite
<family name> ^ <given name> ^ <middle initial or name> ^ <suffix (e.g., JR or III)> ^ <prefix (e.g., DR)> ^ <degree (e.g., MD)>
A name includes multiple free text components as listed above. The maximum length of a PN field is 48 characters including component separators. The sending system may send upper- and lowercase or all uppercase. The receiving system may convert to all uppercase if required. Example:
1Descriptionfamily name → familiy name
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| Comp# | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | O | - | PN.1 | familiy name | |
| 2 | 22 | O | - | PN.2 | given name | |
| 3 | 23 | O | - | PN.3 | middle initial or name | |
| 4 | 24 | O | - | PN.4 | suffix (e.g. JR or III) | |
| 5 | 25 | O | - | PN.5 | prefix (e.g. DR) | |
| 6 | 26 | O | - | PN.6 | degree (e.g. MD) |
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