METHOD OF ADMISSION
The method of admission to a Hospital Provider Spell.
Description
The method of admission to a Hospital Provider Spell.
Note: see ELECTIVE ADMISSION TYPE for a full definition of Elective Admission.
ADMISSION METHOD will be replaced with METHOD OF ADMISSION, which is the most recent approved national information standard to describe the required definition.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 11 |
Elective Admission
: Waiting list |
| 12 |
Elective Admission
: Booked |
| 13 |
Elective Admission
: Planned |
| 21 |
Emergency Admission: Emergency Care Department or acute or emergency dental SERVICE |
| 22 |
Emergency Admission: GENERAL PRACTITIONER: after a request for immediate admission has been made direct to a Hospital Provider, i.e. not through a Bed bureau, by a GENERAL PRACTITIONER or deputy |
| 23 | Emergency Admission: Bed bureau |
| 24 |
Emergency Admission: Consultant Clinic, of this or another Health Care Provider |
| 25 | Emergency Admission: Admission via Mental Health Crisis Resolution Team |
| 2A |
Emergency Admission: Emergency Care Department of another provider where the PATIENT had not been admitted |
| 2B |
Emergency Admission: Transfer of an admitted PATIENT from another Hospital Provider in an emergency |
| 2C | Emergency Admission: Baby born at home as intended |
| 2D | Emergency Admission: Other emergency admission |
| 31 | Maternity Admission: Admitted ante partum |
| 32 | Maternity Admission: Admitted post partum |
| 81 |
Other Admission: Transfer of any admitted PATIENT from other Hospital Provider other than in an emergency |
| 82 |
Other Admission: The birth of a baby in this Health Care Provider |
| 83 |
Other Admission: Baby born outside the Health Care Provider except when born at home as intended |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | METHODS OF ADMISSION |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Class | ACTIVITY GROUP | has an attribute METHOD OF ADMISSION of type METHOD OF ADMISSION |
| Attribute | ADMISSION METHOD | references in description METHOD OF ADMISSION |
| Attribute | METHOD OF ADMISSION | references in description METHOD OF ADMISSION |
| Data Element | METHOD OF ADMISSION (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | is the data element of METHOD OF ADMISSION |
| Data Element | METHOD OF ADMISSION (MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | is the data element of METHOD OF ADMISSION |
