01295

Location Characteristic ID

1998-06-30
Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (ST)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (ST)>

Definition: This field contains an identifier code to show WHICH characteristic is being communicated with this segment. Refer to user-defined table 0324 - Location characteristic ID for suggested values.

Length≤80
12 values
GENGender of patient(s)
IMPImplant: can be used for radiation implant patients
INFInfectious disease: this location can be used for isolation
LCRLevel of care
LICLicensed
OVROverflow
PRLPrivate Level: indicating a level of private versus non-private room
SETBed is set up
SHAShadow: a temporary holding location that does not physically exist
SMKSmoking
STFBed is staffed
TEATeaching location
6 components
1Oidentifier
2O-text
3O-name of coding system
4O-alternate identifier
5O-alternate text
6O-name of alternate coding system