Episode of admitted patient care—procedure, code (ACHI 7th edn) NNNNN-NN
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Procedure |
METEOR identifier: | 391349 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 |
Definition: | A clinical intervention represented by a code that:
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Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Episode of admitted patient care—procedure |
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METEOR identifier: | 269450 |
Registration status: | National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 Health, Superseded 05/10/2016 Tasmanian Health, Superseded 10/07/2017 |
Definition: | A clinical intervention that:
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Context: | This metadata item gives an indication of the extent to which specialised resources, for example, human resources, theatres and equipment, are used. It also provides an estimate of the numbers of surgical operations performed and the extent to which particular procedures are used to resolve medical problems. It is used for classification of episodes of acute care for admitted patients into Australian refined diagnosis related groups. |
Object class: | Episode of admitted patient care |
Property: | Procedure |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Procedure code (ACHI 7th edn) NNNNN-NN |
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METEOR identifier: | 391345 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 National Health Performance Authority (retired), Retired 01/07/2016 |
Definition: | The Australian Classification of Health Intervention (7th edition) code set representing procedures. |
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) 7th edition | |
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Representation class: | Code | |
Data type: | Number | |
Format: | NNNNN-NN | |
Maximum character length: | 7 |
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