DIAGNOSTICS REPORTING TIME BAND
 Related DSCN/ISN
Description Where Used

Format/length:character 6
HES item: 
National Codes: 
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Notes:
The time band for reporting on Diagnostics Waiting Times and Activity Data Set and Diagnostics Waiting Times Census Data Set.

For monthly reporting of diagnostic waiting times and activity, this is expressed as below:

00-<01less than 1 week
01-<021 to less than 2 weeks
02-<032 weeks to less than 3 weeks
03-<043 weeks to less than 4 weeks
04-<054 weeks to less than 5 weeks
05-<065 weeks to less than 6 weeks
06-<076 weeks to less than 7 weeks
07-<087 weeks to less than 8 weeks
08-<098 weeks to less than 9 weeks
09-<109 weeks to less than 10 weeks
10-<1110 weeks to less than 11 weeks
11-<1211 weeks to less than 12 weeks
12-<1312 weeks to less than 13 weeks
13+13 weeks or more

For the diagnostic waiting times census, this is expressed as below:

06-<136 weeks to less than 13 weeks
13+13 weeks or more
 

This data element is also known by these names:
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pluralDIAGNOSTICS REPORTING TIME BANDS