LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR

Format/length:n1
HES item:SPELEND
National Codes: 
Default Codes:9 - Not known

Notes:
This derived data element identifies whether the consultant episode is the final episode in the Hospital Provider Spell.

Permitted National Codes:

1This episode is the last episode in the hospital provider spell
2The episode is not the last episode in the hospital provider spell

LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR will be replaced with LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR CODE, which should be used for all new and developing data sets and for XML messages.

Hospital Provider Spell is an ACTIVITY GROUP where ACTIVITY GROUP TYPE is National Code 21 'Hospital Provider Spell'.

 

This data element is also known by these names:
ContextAlias
pluralLAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATORS