Definition: Describes when a service should be performed and how frequently.

Usage Note: As applied to Quantity/timing (ORC-7, OBR-27) provides a means of specifying when the service described by the order segment is to be performed and how frequently. It is a complex multicomponent field that can have repeats; i.e., more than one quantity/timing specification, separated by repeat delimiters, may appear.

1Descriptionquantity → Quantity
1Max Length→ 267
2Descriptioninterval → Interval
2Max Length→ 206
3Descriptionduration → Duration
3Max Length→ 6
4Descriptionstart date/time → Start Date/Time
4Max Length→ 26
5Descriptionend date/time → End Date/Time
5Max Length→ 26
6Descriptionpriority → Priority
6Max Length→ 6
7Descriptioncondition → Condition
7Max Length→ 199
8Descriptiontext (TX) → Text
8Max Length→ 200
9Descriptionconjunction component → Conjunction
9Table Ref→ 472
9Max Length→ 1
10Descriptionorder sequencing → Order Sequencing
10Max Length→ 110
11Descriptionoccurrence duration → Occurrence Duration
11Max Length→ 483
12Descriptiontotal occurences → Total Occurrences
12Max Length→ 4
12
Comp#FHIR
1341267-O-TQ.1Quantity
2342206-O-TQ.2Interval
33436-O-TQ.3Duration
434426-O-TQ.4Start Date/Time
534526-O-TQ.5End Date/Time
63466-O-TQ.6Priority
7347199-O-TQ.7Condition-
8348200-O-TQ.8Text
93491-OTQ.9Conjunction-
10350110-O-TQ.10Order Sequencing-
11351483-O-TQ.11Occurrence Duration-
123524-O-TQ.12Total Occurrences
10