PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS)
PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) is the OPCS Classification of Interventions and Procedures code which is used to identify the primary Patient Procedure carried out.
Format / Length
See OPCS-4 CODE
Description
PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) is the same as attribute CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE.
PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) is the OPCS Classification of Interventions and Procedures code which is used to identify the primary Patient Procedure carried out.
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 020 - Outpatient CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 021 - Future Outpatient CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 030 - Elective Admission List - End of Period Census (Standard) CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 050 - Elective Admission List - End of Period Census (New) CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 060 - Elective Admission List - Event During Period (Add) CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 110 - Elective Admission List - Event During Period (New Service Agreement) CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 120 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Birth Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 130 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished General Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 140 - Admitted Patient Care - Finished Delivery Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 180 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Birth Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 190 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished General Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 200 - Admitted Patient Care - Unfinished Delivery Episode CDS | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Core | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Element | PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
| Data Element | PROCEDURE (OPCS) | references in description PRIMARY PROCEDURE (OPCS) |
