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Data Element Detail

Diagnosis code identifier
Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 040099 v1
Data Element
Data Element
Current
15-Jan-1998		Superseded
01-Jul-1999
Standard
01-Jul-1984
30-Jun-1999
A prefix for each ICD-9-CM code that is supplied, which indicates whether that particular code is for a principal or other diagnosis, principal or other procedure, external cause or morphology.
Used for epidemiological research, casemix studies; severity of illness analyses; resource utilisation and planning purposes.
Diagnosis code identifier
Representational Attributes
Alphabetic
Code
A[A]
1
2
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
EXExternal Cause
MMorphology
ODOther Diagnoses
OPOther Procedure
PPPrincipal Procedure
PDPrincipal Diagnosis
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

-
Collection and Usage Attributes
Only one diagnosis may be specified as the principal diagnosis and only one procedure may be specified as the principal procedure.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementDiagnosis code typeQH 040099 Version 2Superseded
Is a qualifier ofData ElementData ElementDiagnostic code (ICD-9-CM)QH 040100 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementDiagnosis related group (Facility calculated)QH 040097 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementMajor diagnostic category (DSU calculated)QH 040145 Version 1Superseded
Is used in the derivation ofData ElementData ElementMajor diagnostic category (Facility calculated)QH 040098 Version 1Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-198430-Jun-1999
Source and Reference Attributes
Diagnosis; ICD-9;