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Ambulatory Status

2000-10-28
Definition: This field indicates any permanent or transient handicapped conditions. Refer to User-defined Table 0009 - Ambulatory status for suggested entries.

User-defined Table 0009 - Ambulatory status

Length≤2
16 values
A0No functional limitations
A1Ambulates with assistive device
A2Wheelchair/stretcher bound
A3Comatose; non-responsive
A4Disoriented
A5Vision impaired
A6Hearing impaired
A7Speech impaired
A8Non-English speaking
A9Functional level unknown
B1Oxygen therapy
B2Special equipment (tubes, IVs, catheters)
B3Amputee
B4Mastectomy
B5Paraplegic
B6Pregnant
IScoded value for user-defined tablesPrimitive

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