Elective care waiting list episode—elective care type, code N
Data Element Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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Short name: | Waiting list category |
METEOR identifier: | 514023 |
Registration status: | Health, Superseded 12/06/2015 |
Definition: | The type of elective hospital care that a patient requires, as represented by a code. |
Data Element Concept: | Elective care waiting list episode—elective care type |
Value Domain: | Elective care type code N |
Value domain attributes | ||
Representational attributes | ||
Classification scheme: | Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) 8th edition | |
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Representation class: | Code | |
Data type: | Number | |
Format: | N | |
Maximum character length: | 1 | |
Value | Meaning | |
Permissible values: | 1 | Elective surgery |
2 | Other |
Data element attributes | |
Collection and usage attributes | |
Collection methods: | This data element is necessary for determining whether patients are in scope for both the Elective surgery waiting times (census data) NMDS 2013- and the Elective surgery waiting times (removals data) NMDS 2013- but is not explicitly included in either NMDS. |
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Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Hospital Access Program Waiting Lists Working Group Waiting Times Working Group |
Origin: | National Health Data Committee |
Relational attributes | |
Related metadata references: | Supersedes Elective care waiting list episode—elective care type, code N Health, Superseded 02/05/2013 Has been superseded by Elective care waiting list episode—elective care type, code N Health, Superseded 14/10/2021 See also Elective surgery waiting times (census data) NMDS 2013-15 Health, Superseded 12/06/2015 See also Elective surgery waiting times (removals data) NMDS 2013-15 Health, Superseded 12/06/2015 |
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