STOMA WITH COLOSTOMY BAG IN SITU INDICATOR

For the National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care, STOMA WITH COLOSTOMY BAG IN SITU INDICATOR indicates whether the baby has as a stoma (opening on the abdomen) and there is a colostomy bag in place on the Neonatal Critical Care Daily Care Date.

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description

Y

Yes - PATIENT  has a stoma and there is a colostomy bag in place

N

No - PATIENT  does not have a stoma and there is no colostomy bag in place

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly STOMA PRESENT INDICATOR
Plural STOMA WITH COLOSTOMY BAG IN SITU INDICATORS