The function of this message is to initiate the transmission of information about an order. This includes placing new orders, cancellation of existing orders, discontinuation, holding, etc. ORM messages can originate also with a placer, filler, or an interested third party.
The trigger event for this message is any change to an order. Such changes include submission of new orders, cancellations, updates, patient and nonpatient-specific orders, etc.
Message Structure
25 segments
R RequiredO Optional Choice
MSH
R1NTE
O*PATIENT
O1PID
R1PD1
O1NTE
O*PATIENT_VISIT
O1PV1
R1PV2
O1INSURANCE
O*IN1
R1IN2
O1IN3
O*GT1
O1AL1
O*ORDER
R*ORC
R1ORDER_DETAIL
O1CHOICEChoice
R1OBR
R1RQD
R1RQ1
R1ODS
R1ODT
R1RXO
R1NTE
O*DG1
O*OBSERVATION
O*OBX
R1NTE
O*CTI
O*BLG
O1Used by Events:O01ORM - Order message (also RDE, RDS, RGV, RAS)