00772

Associated Diagnosis Code

2001-03-01
Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (IS)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (IS)>

Definition: This field contains the diagnosis that is the primary reason this procedure was performed, e.g. in the US, Medicare wants to know for which diagnosis this procedure is submitted for inclusion on HCFA 1500 form. Refer to User-defined Table 0051 - Diagnosis code for suggested values.

Length≤250
0051Diagnosis code
6 components
1Oidentifier (ST)
2O-text
3O-name of coding system
4O-alternate identifier (ST)
5O-alternate text
6O-name of alternate coding system