Rating

1=mandatory

2=optional

PATIENT DETAILS

Format/Length

1

NHS Number

n10

1

Patient's name

an70 or structured name with 2 an35 elements

1

Patient's Usual address

an175
(5 lines each an35)

1

Postcode of Usual Address

an8

1

Organisation Code (LHB Area of Residence)

an3

1

Gender

n1

1

Birth Date

ccyymmdd

1

General Medical Practice (Registered)

an6

1

Local Patient Identifier

an10

1

Ethnic Group

an2

PATHWAY DATA ITEMS

1

Organisation Code (Code of Provider)

an5

1

Treatment Function Code

n3

1

Pathway Type

an3

1

Clinical Referral Date

8 digit numeric, CCYYMMDD

1

Waiting List Date

8 digit numeric, CCYYMMDD

1

Return Date

8 numeric digits in the format: - cccyymmdd

1

Active Wait

n5