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Aged care assessment—identifier, X[X(19)]

Data Element Attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Metadata item type:Help on this termData Element
Short name:Help on this termAged care assessment identifier
METEOR identifier:Help on this term775057
Registration status:Help on this term

Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025

Definition:Help on this term

A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies an aged care assessment, as represented by a string of alphanumeric characters.

Data Element Concept:Help on this termAged care assessment—identifier
Value Domain:Help on this termIdentifier X[X(19)]

Value domain attributes

Representational attributes

Representation class:Help on this termIdentifier
Data type:Help on this termString
Format:Help on this termX[X(19)]
Maximum character length:Help on this term20

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

Data element attributes Help on this term

Collection and usage attributes

Guide for use:Help on this term

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.

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Help on this term
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Relational attributes

Related metadata references:Help on this term
Has been superseded by Aged care assessment—identifier, X[X(19)]

Aged Care, Standard 31/10/2025

Implementation in Data Set Specifications:Help on this term
All attributes +
Aged care assessment cluster

Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025

DSS specific attributes +
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Aged Care, Superseded 31/10/2025

DSS specific attributes +
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. 


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