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Clinically Enhanced Data
Lab Data Requirements
6/13/2012
Field Name | Opt | Preferred format | Table | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MHA Hospital ID | R | 3 digits | |
2 | Medical Record Number | R | ||
3 | Patient Account Number | R | ||
4 | Patient DOB | R | YYYYMMDD | |
5 | Patient Sex | R | See reference table | 1 |
6 | SSN# (last 4) | R | 4 digits | |
7 | Admit Date/Time | R | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | |
8 | Discharge Date/Time | O | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | |
9 | Order Number | R | ||
10 | Lab Test Name | R | ||
11 | Lab Test Code | R | LOINC code | |
12 | Ordering Provider | O | NPI | |
13 | Order Date/Time | O | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | |
14 | Observation Date/Time | R | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | |
15 | Analysis Date/Time | O | YYYYMMDDHHMMSS | |
16 | Observation Value (Result) | R | ||
17 | Observation Units | R | ||
18 | Observation Result Status | C | See reference table | 8 |
19 | Reference Range | C | ||
20 | Abnormal Flag | O | "Y" or "N"(default) | |
21 | Order Type | C | See reference table | 2 |
22 | Specimen Type | C | See reference table | 7 |
23 | Specimen Condition | C | See reference table | 9 |
24 | Observation Request Notes | O | ||
25 | Observation Result Notes | O |
Lab Data Requirement Notes:
Data Field Notes:
A | Ambiguous |
F | Female |
M | Male |
N | Not applicable |
O | Other |
U | Unknown |
Reference Table 8:
F | Final result |
C | Corrected result |
P | Preliminary result |
D | Deleted OBX message |
I | Inpatient Order |
O | Outpatient Order |
Required if sending more than inpatient labs.
B | Blood |
BA | Blood, arterial |
BMV | Blood, mixed venous |
BV | Blood, venous |
BW | Blood, whole |
BC | Blood, capillary |
P | Plasma |
PPP | Plasma, platelet poor |
PPR | Plasma, platelet rich |
S | Serum |
SP | Serum/plasma |
U | Urine |
O | Other |
Reference Table 9:
CON | Contaminated |
HEM | Hemolysis |
Internet Citation: Lab Data Requirements Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). September 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicalcontentenhancementtoolkit/mn12.jsp. |
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