Tasmanian Data Linkage Unit - Emergency Department Data Set - 2020

Data Set Specification Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes
Metadata item type:	Data Set Specification
METEOR identifier:	743471
Registration status:	Tasmanian Health, Superseded 13/11/2023
DSS type:	Data Set Specification (DSS)

Collection and usage attributes
Implementation start date:	01/07/2020
Implementation end date:	30/06/2021
Source and reference attributes
Submitting organisation:	Department of Health Tasmania
Relational attributes
Related metadata references:	Has been superseded by Tasmanian Data Linkage Unit - Emergency Department Data Set - 2023         Tasmanian Health, Standard 13/11/2023

Metadata items in this Data Set Specification  All cluster items

Seq No. Metadata item Obligation Max occurs 1 Cluster   Person related data elements (TDLU) cluster Mandatory 0       - Person—age, total years N[NN] Mandatory 0       - Person—country of birth, code (SACC 2016) NNNN Mandatory 0       - Person—date of birth, DDMMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Person—date of birth, MMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Person—date of birth, YYYY Mandatory 0       - Person—date of death, DDMMYYYY Conditional 0       - Person—date of death, MMYYYY Conditional 0       - Person—date of death, YYYY Conditional 0       - Person—Indigenous status, code N Mandatory 0       - Person—interpreter service required, yes/no code N Mandatory 0       - Person—marital status, Tasmanian code X{XX} Mandatory 0       - Person—preferred language, code (ASCL 2016) N[NNN] Mandatory 0       - Person—sex/gender, Tasmanian code A Mandatory 0 2 Cluster   Person geographic data elements (TDLU) cluster Mandatory 0       - Address—Australian postcode, Australian postcode code (Postcode datafile - Tasmanian variation) {NNNN} Mandatory 0       - Address—suburb/town/locality name, text X[X(45)] Mandatory 0       - Person—area of usual residence, Australian state/territory code AA[A] Mandatory 0       - Person—area of usual residence, local government area (LGA) code (ASGS 2016) N(5) Mandatory 0       - Person—area of usual residence, statistical area level 2 (SA2) code (ASGS 2016) N(9) Mandatory 0       - Person—area of usual residence, statistical area level 3 (SA3) code (ASGS 2016) N(5) Mandatory 0 3 Cluster   Emergency department presentation related data elements (TDLU) cluster Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—presentation date, DDMMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—presentation date, MMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—presentation date, YYYY Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—presentation time, hhmm Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—service request source, text X[X(99)] Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—transport mode (arrival), Tasmanian code N[N] Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—type of visit to emergency department, Tasmanian code N[N] Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—waiting time (to commencement of clinical care), total minutes NNNNN Conditional 0       - Episode of care—Department of Veterans' Affairs funding indicator, yes/no code N Mandatory 0       - Establishment—organisation identifier, identifier (Tasmanian) NNNN Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—clinical care commencement date, DDMMYYYY Conditional 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—clinical care commencement time, hhmm Conditional 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—triage category, (Tasmanian) code N Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—triage date, DDMMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—triage time, hhmm Mandatory 0       - Patient—compensable status, code N Mandatory 0 4 Cluster   Emergency department episode end related data elements (TDLU) cluster Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—admission specialty, Tasmanian specialty code AAAA[AA] Conditional 0       - Emergency department stay—admission ward/clinical area name, text X[X(39)] Conditional 0       - Emergency department stay—physical departure date, DDMMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—physical departure time, hhmm Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—service request destination, text X[X(99)] Conditional 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end date, DDMMYYYY Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end status, (Tasmanian) code N Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—episode end time, hhmm Mandatory 0       - Non-admitted patient emergency department service episode—service episode length, total minutes NNNNN Mandatory 0 5 Cluster   Emergency department clinical related data elements (TDLU) cluster Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—principal diagnosis, Emergency Department (ICD-10-AM 11th Edition) Principal Diagnosis Short List code ANN{.N[N]} Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—urgency related group major diagnostic block, code N[AA] Mandatory 0       - Emergency department stay—urgency related group, URG (v1.4) code [X]N[N] Mandatory 0