00106
Patient Identifier List
2007-10-26
Definition: This field contains the list of identifiers (one or more) used by the healthcare facility to uniquely identify a patient (e.g., medical record number, billing number, birth registry, national unique individual identifier, etc.). In Canada, the Canadian Provincial Healthcare Number should be sent in this field. The arbitrary term of "internal ID" has been removed from the name of this field for clarity.
Length≤250
10 components
| 1 | R | - | ID Number | |
| 2 | O | - | Identifier Check Digit | |
| 3 | O | Check Digit Scheme | ||
| 4 | O | Assigning Authority | ||
| 5 | O | Identifier Type Code | ||
| 6 | O | - | Assigning Facility | |
| 7 | O | - | Effective Date | |
| 8 | O | - | Expiration Date | |
| 9 | O | - | Assigning Jurisdiction | |
| 10 | O | - | Assigning Agency or Department |