Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Specialty group of prescriber |
METEOR identifier: | 600681 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | The broad field of specialty of the authorised health professional responsible for the writing and signing of a prescription for a medicinal product included in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), as represented by a code. |
Data element concept attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Data element concept: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription—specialty of prescriber |
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METEOR identifier: | 600679 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | The field of specialty of the authorised health professional responsible for the writing and signing of a prescription for a medicinal product included in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
Object class: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription |
Property: | Specialty of prescriber |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
Value domain attributes | |
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Value domain: | Health professional specialty group code NN |
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METEOR identifier: | 601978 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | A code set representing broad categories of medical specialty. |
Context: | The categories and codes presented here are commonly used in the context of the Medical Benefits Schedule (MBS) and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | More detailed versions of this value domain, including codes at the major field of specialty level and the subspecialty level, are also available. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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Data element attributes | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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Relational attributes | |
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Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) state/territory data extract 2013-14 Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 Implementation start date: 01/07/2013 Implementation end date: 30/06/2014 DSS specific information: Variable name = MJR_SPCLTY_GRP_CD |