CARE PROFESSIONAL CODE (OPERATING SURGEON)
A number or set of characters which uniquely identifies a CARE PROFESSIONAL.
Format / Length
an8
Description
CARE PROFESSIONAL CODE (OPERATING SURGEON) is the same as attribute
CARE PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFIER.
CARE PROFESSIONAL CODE (OPERATING SURGEON) is the code of the surgeon who operated on the PATIENT.
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | CONSULTANT CODE (OPERATING SURGEON) |
| Plural | CARE PROFESSIONAL CODES (OPERATING SURGEON) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Common Details | references in description CARE PROFESSIONAL CODE (OPERATING SURGEON) |