CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS
CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS is the total number of days a PATIENT received level 2 care during a CRITICAL CARE PERIOD, ranging from 0 to 997 days.
Format / Length
max an3
Description
CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS is the same as attribute ACTIVITY DURATION.
CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS is the total number of days a PATIENT received level 2 care during a CRITICAL CARE PERIOD, ranging from 0 to 997 days.
CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS is derived from the difference between the ACTIVITY PROPERTY EFFECTIVE DATE and the ACTIVITY PROPERTY END DATE for all ACTIVITY PROPERTIES where the CRITICAL CARE LEVEL is National Code 'Level 2' within the CRITICAL CARE PERIOD.
CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS 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 Digital website at: Payment by Results Guidance.
Note: the Format/Length has been updated in Data Dictionary Change Notice 1808 "Correction of Format/Length Data Elements". 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.
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
998 |
998 or more level 2 days |
|
999 |
Level 2 days occurred but day count not known |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 120 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Birth Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 130 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished General Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 140 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Delivery Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 180 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Birth Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 190 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished General Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 200 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Delivery Episode CDS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Set | Critical Care Minimum Data Set | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| Data Element | CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
| XML Schema Constraint | Commissioning Data Set Version 6-2 XML Schema Constraints | references in description CRITICAL CARE LEVEL 2 DAYS |
