Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) subgroup |
Synonymous names: | MBS subgroup |
METEOR identifier: | 604247 |
Registration status: | Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Definition: | The subgroups which represent the service events within the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Service event—Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) subgroup |
Value Domain: | Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) subgroup for the item code ANNNN |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class: | Code | |
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Data type: | String | |
Format: | ANNNN | |
Maximum character length: | 5 |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Department of Health |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use: | The service events within the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) are structured into categories, groups and subgroups, with categories being the broadest level and subgroups being the finest level of detail. |
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Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | See also Service event—Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) category, code N[N] Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 See also Service event—Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) group, code ANN Commonwealth Department of Health, Retired 19/10/2023 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) 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 = MBSSUBGROUP |