Appointment—appointment outcome, code AAA
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Appointment outcome code |
| Synonymous names: | APP_OUTCOME_CODE |
| METEOR identifier: | 607118 |
| Registration status: | WA Health, Standard 01/06/2017 |
| Definition: | The code that represents the attendance of the patient at the appointment, the reason why the appointment did not occur or the future activity that will be performed at the end of the appointment. |
| Data Element Concept: | Appointment—outcome |
| Value Domain: | Appointment outcome code AAA |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
| Representation class: | Code | |
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| Data type: | String | |
| Format: | AAA | |
| Maximum character length: | 3 | |
| Value | Meaning | |
| Permissible values: | ADM | Admit to ward |
| ARV | Arrived | |
| CAN | Cancelled | |
| CON | Chart only | |
| COU | Counselling of relatives | |
| DEC | Deceased in clinic | |
| DIE | Deceased | |
| DIS | Discharge from clinic | |
| PAE | Patient arrived in error | |
| PAL | Patient late not seen | |
| PDA | Patient did not attend | |
| PLN | Patient left not seen | |
| PRI | Private referral | |
| RAS | Refer to other specialty | |
| REA | Reappointment | |
| RED | Refer to Emergency Department | |
| REV | Further review | |
| RGP | Referred back to General Practitioner | |
| ROH | Refer to other hospital | |
| RTW | Return to ward | |
| RWL | Refer to Inpatient Wait List | |
| Supplementary values: | NSP | Not specified |
| UNK | Outcome/Attendance unknown | |
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| Guide for use: | The appointment outcome code is used to derive the appointment attendance code. The following appointment outcome codes are mapped to an appointment attendance code of ATT (Attended), UNK (Unknown) or NSP (Not specified) and are therefore in the scope of a non-admitted patient service event:
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| Related metadata references: | Supersedes Appointment—outcome, code AAA WA Health, Standard 19/03/2015 Is used in the formation of Appointment—appointment attendance, (derived) code AAA 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 | ||||||||||||||||