The status of an ACTIVITY (or anticipated ACTIVITY) for the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD decided by the lead CARE PROFESSIONAL.
National Codes:
The first ACTIVITY in a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD where the First Definitive Treatment will be a subsequent ACTIVITY | |
10 | first ACTIVITY - first ACTIVITY in a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD |
11 | Active Monitoring end - first ACTIVITY at the start of a new REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD following Active Monitoring |
12 | CONSULTANT or NHS Allied Health Professional Service (Referral To Treatment Measurement) referral - the first ACTIVITY at the start of a new REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD following a decision to refer directly to the CONSULTANT or NHS Allied Health Professional Service (Referral To Treatment Measurement) for a separate condition |
Subsequent ACTIVITY during a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD | |
20 | subsequent ACTIVITY during a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD - further ACTIVITIES anticipated |
21 | transfer to another Health Care Provider - subsequent ACTIVITY by another Health Care Provider during a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD anticipated |
ACTIVITY that ends the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD | |
30 | Start of First Definitive Treatment |
31 | start of Active Monitoring initiated by the PATIENT |
32 | start of Active Monitoring initiated by the CARE PROFESSIONAL |
33 | Did not attend - the PATIENT did not attend the first CARE ACTIVITY after the referral1 |
34 | decision not to treat - decision not to treat made or no further contact required2 |
35 | PATIENT declined offered treatment |
36 | PATIENT died before treatment |
ACTIVITY that is not part of a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD | |
90 | after treatment - First Definitive Treatment occurred previously (e.g. admitted as an emergency from A&E or the ACTIVITY is after the start of treatment) |
91 | Active Monitoring - CARE ACTIVITY during Active Monitoring |
92 | not yet referred - not yet referred for treatment, undergoing diagnostic tests by GENERAL PRACTITIONER before referral |
98 | not applicable - ACTIVITY not applicable to REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIODS |
ACTIVITY where the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS is not yet known | |
99 | not yet known |
Where the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS is National Code 99 - "not yet known" the status is treated as if the ACTIVITY is a subsequent ACTIVITY during a REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD. In this case the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS should be corrected once it is possible to determine the correct value.
1 PATIENTS who do not attend an appointment
National code 33 - "Did not attend - the PATIENT did not attend the first CARE ACTIVITY after the referral" may only be used where
- the PATIENT did not attend their first APPOINTMENT following the REFERRAL REQUEST that started the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD, provided that the Health Care Provider can demonstrate that the APPOINTMENT was clearly communicated to the PATIENT.
REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIODS with REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS of National code 33 are excluded from the measurement of the 18 weeks Referral To Treatment Period Included In Referral To Treatment Consultant-Led Waiting Times Measurement and the count of Allied Health Professional Referral To Treatment Measurement REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIODS
2 Decision not to treat
National Code 34 - "decision not to treat - decision not to treat made or no further contact required" includes
- a Discharge After Patient Did Not Attend the second or a subsequent CARE ACTIVITY after the referral.
- a change resulting in care no longer being commissioned by the English NHS.
- a referral to a Consultant Led Service during a Referral To Treatment Period Excluded From Target for the same condition, disease or injury. A new REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD will start.
This attribute is also known by these names:
Context | Alias |
---|---|
plural | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUSES |