DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)

The destination of a PATIENT on completion of a Hospital Provider Spell.

Format / Length

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Description

DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) is the same as attribute DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE.

DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) is used by the Secondary Uses Service to derive the Healthcare Resource Group 4. Failure to correctly populate this data element is likely to result in an incorrect Healthcare Resource Group, usually associated with lower levels of healthcare resource.

For further information, please refer to the NHS England website at: Payment by Results Guidance.

DISCHARGE DESTINATION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) will be replaced with DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL), which is the most recent approved national information standard to describe the required definition.

National Codes

Code Description
19
Usual place of residence unless listed below, for example, a private dwelling whether owner occupied or owned by Local Authority, housing association or other landlord. This includes wardened accommodation but not residential accommodation where health care is provided. It also includes PATIENTS with no fixed abode.
29
Temporary place of residence when usually resident elsewhere (includes hotel, residential Educational Establishment)
30
Repatriation from high security psychiatric accommodation in an NHS Hospital Provider ( NHS Trust or NHS Foundation Trust)
37
40 Penal establishment
42
Police Station / Police Custody Suite
48 High Security Psychiatric Hospital, Scotland
49
NHS other Hospital Provider - high security psychiatric accommodation
50
NHS other Hospital Provider - medium secure unit
51
NHS other Hospital Provider - WARD for general PATIENTS or the younger physically disabled
52
NHS other Hospital Provider - WARD for maternity PATIENTS or Neonates 
53
NHS other Hospital Provider - WARD for PATIENTS who are mentally ill or have Learning Disabilities
55
56
66
Local Authority foster care
79
PATIENT died or stillbirth
84
Independent Sector Healthcare Provider run hospital - medium secure unit
87
Independent Sector Healthcare Provider run hospital - excluding medium secure unit
88
89
ORGANISATION responsible for forced repatriation

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural DESTINATIONS OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 120 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Birth Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 130 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished General Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 140 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Delivery Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 180 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Birth Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 190 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished General Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-3 Type 200 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Delivery Episode CDS references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Core references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Element DISCHARGE DESTINATION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set Healthcare Operational Data Flows Data Set: Acute - Discharge references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set Mental Health Services Data Set references in description DESTINATION OF DISCHARGE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)