REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD DURATION (UNADJUSTED)

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HES item: 
National Codes: 
Default Codes:9997 - 9997 days or more
 9998 - Not applicable
 9999 - Not known (i.e. no date known or planned for REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD END DATE)

The duration (or anticipated duration) of a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD.

It is the number of completed days between the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE and REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD END DATE.

Example:
Where a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD has a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE of 1 January and REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD END DATE of 28 January the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD DURATION (UNADJUSTED) will be 0027 days.

 

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pluralREFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD DURATIONS (UNADJUSTED)