00277

Item Code - External

2007-05-08
Definition: This field contains the identifier and description that uniquely identify the item on the application receiving the requisition. This field is conditional because at least one of the three fields -- RQD-2-item code-internal, RQD-3-item code-external or RQD-4-hospital item code -- must be valued.
Length≤250
6 components
1O-Identifier
2O-Text
3OName of Coding System
4O-Alternate Identifier
5O-Alternate Text
6OName of Alternate Coding System