- | Australian postcode | 611398 | String
[4]
| 0097 | Not applicable | 0098 | Unknown | 0099 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| |
- | Emergency department additional diagnosis | 642056 | String
[6]
| ANN{.N[N]}
The ICD-10-AM (10th edition) code set representing diagnoses. | Conditional obligation: This data element is only required to be reported when at least one additional diagnosis is present for the emergency department stay. |
- | Emergency department principal diagnosis short list code | 681646 | String
[6]
| ANN{.N[N]}
The ICD-10-AM (10th edition) code set representing principal diagnoses in an emergency department setting. | Conditional obligation: The reporting of this data element is conditional for those attendances where the value recorded for Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status is reported as either: Code 4 - Did not wait to be attended by a health care professional;
Code 5 - Left at own risk after being attended by a health care professional but before the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode was completed; or
Code 7 - Dead on arrival, emergency department clinician certified the death of the patient or
Code 8 - Registered, advised of another health care service, and left the emergency department without being attended by a health care professional. |
- | Emergency department physical departure date | 684489 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | |
- | Emergency department physical departure time | 684600 | Date/Time
[4]
| hhmm
A valid time measured as hours and minutes using a 24 hour clock. | |
- | Emergency department presentation date | 684848 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | |
- | Time patient presents | 684603 | Date/Time
[4]
| hhmm
A valid time measured as hours and minutes using a 24 hour clock. | |
- | Emergency department arrival mode transport | 651879 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Ambulance, air ambulance or helicopter rescue service | 2 | Police/correctional services vehicle | 8 | Other | 9 | Not stated/unknown |
| |
- | Type of visit to emergency department | 684942 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Emergency presentation | 2 | Return visit, planned | 3 | Pre-arranged admission | 5 | Dead on arrival |
| |
- | Urgency related group major diagnostic block | 684509 | String
[3]
| 1 | Poisoning | 1C | Drug reaction | 1D | Alcohol/drug abuse and alcohol/drug induced mental disorders | 2A | Injury, multiple sites | 2B | Injury, single site, major | 2Ba | Injury, single site, minor | 3A | Circulatory system illness | 3B | Respiratory system illness | 3C | Digestive system illness | 3D | Urological system illness | 3E | Neurological system illness | 3F | Illness of the eyes | 3G | Illness of the ear, nose and throat | 3H | Musculoskeletal/connective tissue system illness | 3I | Illness of skin, subcutaneous tissue, breast | 3J | Blood/immune system illness | 3K | Obstetric illness | 3L | Gynaecological illness | 3M | Male reproductive system illness | 3N | System infection/parasites | 3O | Illness of other and unknown systems | 3P | Newborn/neonate illness | 3Q | Hepatobiliary system illness | 3R | Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic system illness | 3S | Allergy | 4 | Psychiatric illness | 5 | Social problem | 6 | Other presentation | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| DSS specific information: This data element uses the patient's principal diagnosis, as reported using the Emergency department stay—emergency department ICD-10-AM (10th edn) principal diagnosis short list code ANN{.N[N]} data element in this NBEDS. The principal diagnosis code is then grouped to a major diagnostic block. |
- | Emergency department waiting time to clinical care commencement | 621840 | Number
[5]
| NNNNN Total number of minutes. | Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded if the patient has one of the following Episode end status values recorded: - Code 1 - Admitted to this hospital (either short stay unit, hospital-in-the-home or non-emergency department hospital ward);
- Code 2 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - departed without being admitted or referred to another hospital;
- Code 3 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - referred to another hospital for admission;
- Code 5 - Left at own risk after being attended by a health care professional but before the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode was completed;
- Code 6 - Died in emergency department as a non-admitted patient;
- Code 7 - Dead on arrival, emergency department clinician certified the death of the patient.
|
- | Department of Veterans' Affairs funding indicator | 644877 | Boolean
[1]
| | |
- | Establishment identifier | 269973 | String
[9]
| NNX[X]NNNNN A combination of numeric and alphanumeric characters that identify an entity. | |
- | Emergency department clinical care commencement date | 652390 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded if the patient has one of the following Episode end status values recorded: - Code 1 - Admitted to this hospital (either short stay unit, hospital-in-the-home or non-emergency department hospital ward);
- Code 2 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - departed without being admitted or referred to another hospital;
- Code 3 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - referred to another hospital for admission;
- Code 5 - Left at own risk after being attended by a health care professional but before the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode was completed;
- Code 6 - Died in emergency department as a non-admitted patient;
- Code 7 - Dead on arrival, emergency department clinician certified the death of the patient.
|
- | Emergency department clinical care commencement time | 621847 | Date/Time
[4]
| hhmm
A valid time measured as hours and minutes using a 24 hour clock. | Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded if the patient has one of the following Episode end status values recorded: - Code 1 - Admitted to this hospital (either short stay unit, hospital-in-the-home or non-emergency department hospital ward);
- Code 2 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - departed without being admitted or referred to another hospital;
- Code 3 - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - referred to another hospital for admission;
- Code 5 - Left at own risk after being attended by a health care professional but before the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode was completed;
- Code 6 - Died in emergency department as a non-admitted patient;
- Code 7 - Dead on arrival, emergency department clinician certified the death of the patient.
|
- | Emergency department episode end date | 621850 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | |
- | Episode end status | 685013 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Admitted to this hospital (either short stay unit, hospital-in-the-home or non-emergency department hospital ward) | 2 | Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - departed without being admitted or referred to another hospital | 3 | Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode completed - referred to another hospital for admission | 4 | Did not wait to be attended by a health care professional | 5 | Left at own risk after being attended by a health care professional but before the non-admitted patient emergency department service episode was completed | 6 | Died in emergency department | 7 | Dead on arrival | 8 | Registered, advised of another health care service, and left the emergency department without being attended by a health care professional |
| |
- | Emergency department episode end time | 684607 | Date/Time
[4]
| hhmm
A valid time measured as hours and minutes using a 24 hour clock. | |
- | Length of non-admitted patient emergency department service episode | 684863 | Number
[5]
| NNNNN Total number of minutes. | |
- | Triage category | 684872 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Resuscitation: immediate (within seconds) | 2 | Emergency: within 10 minutes | 3 | Urgent: within 30 minutes | 4 | Semi-urgent: within 60 minutes | 5 | Non-urgent: within 120 minutes |
| Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded for patients who have one of the following Type of visit to emergency department permissible values recorded: - Code 1 - Emergency presentation
- Code 2 - Return visit, planned
- Code 3 - Pre-arranged admission
|
- | Date of triage | 684890 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded for patients who have one of the following Type of visit to emergency department permissible values recorded: - Code 1 - Emergency presentation
- Code 2 - Return visit, planned
- Code 3 - Pre-arranged admission
|
- | Time of triage | 684609 | Date/Time
[4]
| hhmm
A valid time measured as hours and minutes using a 24 hour clock. | Conditional obligation: This data item is to be recorded for patients who have one of the following Type of visit to emergency department permissible values recorded: - Code 1 - Emergency presentation
- Code 2 - Return visit, planned
- Code 3 - Pre-arranged admission
|
- | Compensable status | 623179 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Compensable | 2 | Non-compensable | 9 | Not stated/not known |
| |
- | Area of usual residence (SA2) | 659725 | String
[9]
| N(9)
A code set representing a medium-sized general purpose area aggregated from whole Statistical areas level 1 (SA1s). | |
- | Country of birth | 659454 | Number
[4]
| NNNN
The Standard Australian Classification of Countries (SACC 2016) code set representing a country. | |
- | Date of birth | 287007 | Date/Time
[8]
| DDMMYYYY
The day of a particular month and year. | DSS specific information: This field must not be null. For the provision of state and territory hospital data to Australian Government agencies this field must: - be less than or equal to Admission date, Date patient presents or Service contact date
- be consistent with diagnoses and procedure codes, for records to be grouped.
|
- | Indigenous status | 602543 | Number
[1]
| 1 | Aboriginal but not Torres Strait Islander origin | 2 | Torres Strait Islander but not Aboriginal origin | 3 | Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander origin | 4 | Neither Aboriginal nor Torres Strait Islander origin | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| |
- | Person identifier | 290046 | String
[20]
| XXXXXX[X(14)]
A logical combination of valid alphanumeric characters that identify an entity. | |
- | Sex | 635126 | String
[1]
| 1 | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | Other | 9 | Not stated/inadequately described |
| |
- | Record identifier (80 character maximum) | 679557 | String
[80]
| X[X(79)] A logical combination of alphanumeric characters that identify an entity. | |