00112

Patient Alias

2007-10-26
Definition: From V2.4, this field has been retained for backward compatibility only; it is recommended to use PID-5 - Patient Name for all patient names. This field contained the name(s) by which the patient has been known at some time. Refer to HL7 Table 0200 - Name Type for valid values.
LengthNot specified
14 components
1O-Family Name
2O-Given Name
3O-Second and Further Given Names or Initials Thereof
4O-Suffix (e.g., JR or III)
5O-Prefix (e.g., DR)
6BDegree (e.g., MD)
7OName Type Code
8OName Representation Code
9OName Context
10B-Name Validity Range
11OName Assembly Order
12O-Effective Date
13O-Expiration Date
14O-Professional Suffix