| Format/Length: | an3 |
| National Codes: | |
| Default Codes: |
Notes:
MAIN SPECIALTY CODE (MENTAL HEALTH) is the same as attribute MAIN SPECIALTY CODE.
MAIN SPECIALTY CODE (MENTAL HEALTH) is the MAIN SPECIALTY CODE of the CARE PROFESSIONAL working in a Mental Health Service, who is responsible for the PATIENT within the REPORTING PERIOD.
Permitted National Codes:
| 600 | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTICE |
| 700 | LEARNING DISABILITY |
| 710 | ADULT MENTAL ILLNESS |
| 711 | CHILD and ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY |
| 712 | FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY |
| 713 | PSYCHOTHERAPY |
| 715 | OLD AGE PSYCHIATRY |
| 950 | NURSING EPISODE |
| 960 | ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EPISODE |
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | MAIN SPECIALTY CODES (MENTAL HEALTH) |