LCH

Location Characteristic

The Technical Steward for the LCH segment is Patient Administration.

The LCH segment is used to identify location characteristics which determine which patients will be assigned to the room or bed. It contains the location characteristics of the room or bed identified in the preceding LOC segment. There should be one LCH segment for each attribute.

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1..200-PLR1-01305LCH-1Primary Key Value - LCH
2..3-IDO1020600763LCH-2Segment Action Code
3..80-EIO1-00764LCH-3Segment Unique Key
4..250-CWER1032401295LCH-4Location Characteristic IDData Type
5..250-CWER1013601294LCH-5Location Characteristic Value - LCH3
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