PNEUMOTHORAX INDICATOR

An indication of whether the PATIENT had a pneumothorax (collapsed lung).

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description
Y
Yes - the PATIENT had a pneumothorax
N
No - the PATIENT did not have a pneumothorax

Default Codes

Code Description
9 Not known if pneumothorax present

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural PNEUMOTHORAX INDICATORS