Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) 6th edition
Classification Scheme Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Classification Scheme |
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Synonymous names: | ACHI 6th edn |
METEOR identifier: | 361681 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 22/12/2009 |
Definition: | The National Centre for Classification in Health classification of health interventions. |
Classification structure: | ACHI is comprised of: |
Source and reference attributes | |
Origin: | National Centre for Classification in Health (NCCH) 2007. The Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) – Sixth Edition - Tabular list of interventions and Alphabetic index of interventions. Sydney: NCCH, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney. |
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Revision status: | ACHI was developed by the National Centre for Classification in Health (NCCH). During the development, the NCCH was advised by members of the NCCH Coding Standards Advisory Committee (CSAC) and the Clinical Classification and Coding Groups (CCCG), consisting of expert clinical coders and clinicians nominated by the Clinical Casemix Committee of Australia. |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) 5th edition Health, Superseded 05/02/2008 Has been superseded by Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) 7th edition Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 |
Value Domains based on this classification scheme: | Procedure code (ACHI 6th edn) NNNNN-NN Health, Superseded 22/12/2009 |