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Figure 3-2. PID attributes

The PID segment is used by all applications as the primary means of communicating patient identification information. This segment contains permanent patient identifying and demographic information that, for the most part, is not likely to change frequently.

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1..4-SIO1-00104PID-1Set ID - PIDName-
2..20-CXB1-00105PID-2Patient ID34 mappings
3..20-CXR*-00106PID-3Patient Identifier ListName4 mappings
4..20-CXB*-00107PID-4Alternate Patient ID - PID34 mappings
5..48-XPNR*-00108PID-5Patient Namename[1]
6..48-XPNO*-00109PID-6Mother’s Maiden Name22 mappings
7..26-TSO1-00110PID-7Date/Time Of BirthName3 mappings
8..1-ISO1000100111PID-8SexOptionalitygender
9..48-XPNO*-00112PID-9Patient Aliasname[2]
10..80-CE_0005O*000500113PID-10Race4-
11..106-XADO*-00114PID-11Patient Addressaddress[1]
12..4-ISB1028900115PID-12County Code24 mappings
13..40-XTNO*-00116PID-13Phone Number - Home2 mappings
14..40-XTNO*-00117PID-14Phone Number - Business2 mappings
15..60-CE_0296O1029600118PID-15Primary Languagecommunication.language
16..80-CE_0002O1000200119PID-16Marital Status3maritalStatus
17..80-CE_0006O1000600120PID-17Religion22 mappings
18..20-CXO1-00121PID-18Patient Account Numberidentifier
19..16-STB1-00122PID-19SSN Number - PatientOptionality5 mappings
20..25-DLNO1-00123PID-20Driver's License Number - PatientNameidentifier[5]
21..20-CXO*-00124PID-21Mother's Identifier$this
22..80-CE_0189O*018900125PID-22Ethnic Group3-
23..60-STO1-00126PID-23Birth Place2 mappings
24..1-IDO1013600127PID-24Multiple Birth IndicatorLengthmultipleBirthBoolean
25..2-NMO1-00128PID-25Birth OrdermultipleBirthInteger
26..80-CE_0171O*017100129PID-26Citizenship23 mappings
27..60-CE_0172O1017200130PID-27Veterans Military Status-
28..80-CE_0212O1021200739PID-28NationalityName3 mappings
29..26-TSO1-00740PID-29Patient Death Date and TimeOptionalitydeceasedDateTime
30..1-IDO1013600741PID-30Patient Death IndicatordeceasedBoolean
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