00145
Ambulatory Status
2003-08-22
Definition: This field indicates any permanent or transient handicapped conditions. Refer to User-defined Table 0009 - Ambulatory Status for suggested entries.
Length≤2
16 values
A0 | No functional limitations |
A1 | Ambulates with assistive device |
A2 | Wheelchair/stretcher bound |
A3 | Comatose; non-responsive |
A4 | Disoriented |
A5 | Vision impaired |
A6 | Hearing impaired |
A7 | Speech impaired |
A8 | Non-English speaking |
A9 | Functional level unknown |
B1 | Oxygen therapy |
B2 | Special equipment (tubes, IVs, catheters) |
B3 | Amputee |
B4 | Mastectomy |
B5 | Paraplegic |
B6 | Pregnant |