00589

Specimen Required

2020-01-06
Definition: This field contains a flag indicating whether or not at least one specimen is required for the service/test/observation. Refer to HL7 Table 0136 - Yes/no Indicator as defined in Chapter 2C, Code Tables.

When a specimen is required, segment OM4 will usually be included (one per specimen is required).

Length1
2 values
NNo
YYes
IDCoded Value for HL7 Defined TablesPrimitive