Object Class attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Object class:	Episode of care
Definition:	A period of health care with a defined start and end.
Specialisation of:	Service episode
Source and reference attributes
Origin:	National Health Data Committee

Property attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Property:	Principal diagnosis
Definition:	The diagnosis chiefly responsible for occasioning a service event or episode.
Property group:	Service provision event

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element concept attributes

Relational attributes

Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept:

Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 10th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 25/01/2018 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Recorded 04/08/2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 08/04/2019 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 10th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 12/12/2018 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 08/04/2019 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 11th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 20/10/2021 Tasmanian Health, Standard 08/04/2019 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 3rd edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 28/06/2004 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 4th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 07/12/2005 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 5th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 05/02/2008 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 6th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 22/12/2009 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 7th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 8th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 13/11/2014 Tasmanian Health, Standard 02/09/2016 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM 9th edn) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, Standard 16/03/2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 10/07/2017 Episode of care—principal diagnosis, code (ICD-10-AM Twelfth edition) ANN{.N[N]} Health, Standard 20/10/2021