MRG

MERGE PATIENT INFORMATION

FHIR:Account
The MRG segment provides receiving applications with information necessary to initiate the merging of patient data as well as groups of records. It is intended that this segment be used throughout the standard to allow the merging of registration, accounting, and clinical records within specific applications.

Figure 3-8 MRG attributes

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C.LenElementv2.1FHIR
1..20-CM_PAT_IDR1-00211MRG-1Prior Patient ID - Internal4-
2..16-CM_PAT_IDO1-00212MRG-2Prior Alternate Patient ID4-
3..20-CK_ACCOUNT_NOO1-00213MRG-3Prior Patient Account Number4identifier
4..16-CK_PAT_IDO1-00214MRG-4Prior Patient ID - ExternalNEW-
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Editorial Comments for MRG1

Field 3

compare with PID-18

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