Appointment—reference period, calendar month N{N}
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
|---|---|
| Short name: | Reference period-calendar month |
| Synonymous names: | APP_CAL_MONTH |
| METEOR identifier: | 607070 |
| Registration status: | WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 |
| Definition: | The numeric code that represents the particular month, within a calendar year, when an appointment occurs. |
| Data Element Concept: | Appointment—reference period |
| Value Domain: | Calendar month N{N} |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
| Representation class: | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Data type: | Number | |
| Format: | N{N} | |
| Maximum character length: | 2 | |
| Value | Meaning | |
| Permissible values: | 1 | January |
| 2 | February | |
| 3 | March | |
| 4 | April | |
| 5 | May | |
| 6 | June | |
| 7 | July | |
| 8 | August | |
| 9 | September | |
| 10 | October | |
| 11 | November | |
| 12 | December | |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
| Collection methods: | The calendar month is derived from the data item: |
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Relational attributes | |
| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Appointment—reference period, calendar month N{N} WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Is formed using Appointment—date, DDMMYYYY WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 See also Appointment—reference period, calendar year YYYY WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 |
| Implementation in Data Set Specifications: | WA Health Non-Admitted Patient Activity and Wait List Data Collection (NAPAAWL DC) 2016-17 WA Health, Standard 30/05/2017 |