01536

Identity Reliability Code

2003-08-22
Definition: This field contains a coded value used to communicate information regarding the reliability of patient/person identifying data transmitted via a transaction. Values could indicate that certain fields on a PID segment for a given patient/person are known to be false (e.g., use of default or system-generated values for Date of Birth or Social Security Number. Refer to User-defined Table 0445 - Identity Reliability Code for suggested values.
Length≤20
4 values
ALPatient/Person Name is an Alias
UAUnknown/Default Address
UDUnknown/Default Date of Birth
USUnknown/Default Social Security Number
ISCoded Value for User-Defined TablesPrimitive