| Format/Length: | an3 or an5 |
| National Codes: | |
| ODS Default Codes: | VPP00 - Private PATIENTS / Overseas Visitor liable for charge |
| XMD00 - Commissioner Code for Ministry of Defence (MoD) Healthcare | |
| YDD82 - Episodes funded directly by the National Commissioning Group for England |
Notes:
ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) is the same as attribute ORGANISATION CODE.
ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) is the ORGANISATION CODE of the Organisation commissioning health care.
For Commissioning Data Sets, the ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) should always be the ORGANISATION CODE of the original commissioner to support the National Tariff Payment System.
The NHS England document "Who pays? Determining responsibility for payments to providers" sets out a framework for establishing responsibility for commissioning an individual's care within the NHS, (i.e. determining who pays for a PATIENT’s care.)
The document includes information on the following:
- General Rules
- Applying the rules to Clinical Commissioning Group commissioned services
- Exceptions to the general rules
- Examples to help clarify the boundaries of responsibility between commissioning Organisations.
For further information on this document contact NHS England at "Contact us".
ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) will be replaced with ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (CODE OF COMMISSIONER), when it has been approved for use in national information standards.
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | ORGANISATION CODES (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) |
