SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)

The source of admission to a Hospital Provider Spell or a Nursing Episode when the PATIENT is in a Hospital Site or a Care Home.

Format / Length

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Description

SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) is the same as attribute SOURCE OF ADMISSION.

SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) is the source of admission to a Hospital Provider Spell in a Hospital Site.

SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (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.

Note: the Default Code description for 99 - Not known has been updated. The Data Set specifications that contain this item will be updated in the next version of the Information Standard where it is not already correct.

For specific National Code usage in different data sets, see SOURCE OF ADMISSION.

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 (e.g. hotels, residential Educational Establishments)
39
Penal establishment, Court, or Police Station / Police Custody Suite
49
NHS other Hospital Provider - high security psychiatric accommodation in an NHS Hospital Provider ( NHS Trust or NHS Foundation Trust)
51
NHS other Hospital Provider - WARD for general PATIENTS or the younger physically disabled or Emergency Care Department
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
54
NHS run Care Home
65
Local Authority residential accommodation i.e. where care is provided
66
Local Authority foster care
79 Babies born in or on the way to hospital
85
Non-NHS (other than Local Authority) run Care Home
87 Non NHS run hospital
88
Non-NHS (other than Local Authority) run Hospice

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODES (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Element ADMISSION SOURCE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 120 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Birth Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 130 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished General Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 140 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Delivery Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 170 - Admitted Patient Care - Detained and or Long Term Psychiatric Census CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 180 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Birth Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 190 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished General Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set CDS V6-2 Type 200 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Delivery Episode CDS references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set Constraint Commissioning Data Set Version 6-2 XML Schema Constraints references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)
Data Set Maternity Services Data Set references in description SOURCE OF ADMISSION CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL)