Aged care assessment—identifier, X[X(19)]
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type:![]() | Data Element |
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Short name:![]() | Aged care assessment identifier |
METEOR identifier:![]() | 775057 |
Registration status:![]() | Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025 |
Definition:![]() | A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies an aged care assessment, as represented by a string of alphanumeric characters. |
Data Element Concept:![]() | Aged care assessment—identifier |
Value Domain:![]() | Identifier X[X(19)] |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Representation class:![]() | Identifier | |
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Data type:![]() | String | |
Format:![]() | X[X(19)] | |
Maximum character length:![]() | 20 | |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Guide for use:![]() | Each assessment type may have its own system for determining how identifiers are allocated and the format used. There is the potential for the same number sequence in different types of assessments. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation:![]() | Department of Health, Disability and Ageing |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references:![]() | Has been superseded by Aged care assessment—identifier, X[X(19)] Aged Care, Standard 31/10/2025 |
Implementation in Data Set Specifications:![]() | Aged care assessment cluster Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025 Conditional obligation: For the Aged Care NMDS, this item should be used in combination with assessment type to establish/identify a unique assessment. Aged care person cluster Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025 Conditional obligation: For the Aged Care NMDS, this item should be used in combination with assessment type to establish/identify a unique assessment. DSS specific information: A person may be associated with more than one aged care assessment. All relevant aged care assessment identifiers should be recorded. |
