0920

Preferred Specimen/Attribute Status

Introduced in v2.8· hl7· Steward: OO· universal· 2 values

THO:PreferredSpecimenAttributeStatusv2.0.0

HL7-defined code system of concepts that indicate whether a Specimen/Attribute is Preferred or Alternate for collection of a particular specimen. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in Master Files (OM4 segment) to characterize information about specimens that are associated with certain observations.

No description available in the specification.

OID & Vocabulary Information

THO Canonical URL (v2.0.0)
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0920
Table OID
2.16.840.1.113883.12.920
Codesystem OID (v1)
2.16.840.1.113883.18.426
Value Set OID
2.16.840.1.113883.21.444
Binding
universal
Expansion
All codes from codesystem
Where Used
OM4-16
UTG Code Table
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Used In Data Elements
2
A
Alternate(This is a specimen that is acceptable as a replacement for a preferred specimen. In the following field (OM4-17), the sequence number of the preferred specimen must be messaged.)
P
Preferred(This specimen is Preferred for all attributes (Container and Additive) identified in the OM4 segment.)
2 codes