Major diagnostic category code (AR-DRG v5.1) NN

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Value Domain
METEOR identifier:	270901
Registration status:	Health, Superseded 22/12/2009
Definition:	The AR-DRG (version 5.1) code set representing acute admitted patient episodes in public and private hospitals.

Representational attributes
Classification scheme:	Australian Refined Diagnosis Related Groups version 5.1
Representation class:	Code
Data type:	String
Format:	NN
Maximum character length:	2

Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Has been superseded by Major diagnostic category code (AR-DRG v 6) NN Commonwealth Department of Health, Recorded 16/07/2015 Health, Standard 30/06/2013 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 07/09/2016
Data elements implementing this value domain:	Episode of admitted patient care—major diagnostic category, code (AR-DRG v5.1) NN Health, Superseded 22/12/2009