HL7 Workbench
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00017
Country Code
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2.24.1.17 Country code (ID) 00017:
Definition: This field contains the country of origin for the message. It will be used primarily to specify default elements, such as currency denominations. ISO 3166 provides a list of country codes that may be used[3].
MSH
Message Header
MSH-17: Country Code
Length
≤2
ID
Coded Value for HL7 tables
Primitive