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Patient Class

2000-10-28
Definition: This field is used by systems to categorize patients by site. It does not have a consistent industry-wide definition. It is subject to site-specific variations. Refer to User- defined Table 0004 - Patient class for suggested values.

User-defined Table 0004 - Patient class

Length≤1
9 values
BObstetrics
CCommercial Account
EEmergency
IInpatient
NNot Applicable
OOutpatient
PPreadmit
RRecurring patient
UUnknown
IScoded value for user-defined tablesPrimitive