01226
Visit Indicator
2003-08-22
Definition: This field specifies the level on which data are being sent. It is the indicator used to send data at two levels, visit and account. HL7 recommends sending an _A_ or no value when the data in the message are at the account level, or _V_ to indicate that the data sent in the message are at the visit level. Refer to User-defined Table 0326 - Visit Indicator for suggested values.
The value of this element affects the context of data sent in PV1, PV2 and any associated hierarchical segments (e.g. DB1, AL1, DG1, etc.).