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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 041948 v2
Data Element
Data Element
Draft
02-Nov-2015
Current
01-Mar-2016
Superseded
29-Jan-2018
Standard
01-Jul-2015
30-Jun-2017
The type of organisation or person that requests a service by a non-admitted patient clinic for a patient.
Non-admitted patient care
Service request source
Representational Attributes
Numeric
Code
N(2)
2
2
Permissible Values

Permissible_values

CodeDescription
21Qld Health - this hospital - Emergency Dept
22Qld Health - this hospital - Outpatient Clinic
23Qld Health - this hospital - Unit/Ward
24Qld Health - this hospital - Private Practice Clinic
28Qld Health - this hospital - Other
31Qld Health - other hospital
41Qld Health - Community Health Service
48Qld Health - Other
51Other Government Service Provider - Correctional Facility
52Other Government Service Provider - Community Health Facility
53Other Government Service Provider - Department of Communities (Child Safety Services)
58Other Government Service Provider - Other
61Non-Government Service Provider - General Practice
62Non-Government Service Provider - Private Hospital Facility
63Non-Government Service Provider - Private Medical Specialist/Consulting Rooms/Agency
64Non-Government Service Provider - Family Support Alliance
65Non-Government Service Provider - Intensive Family Support Service
68Non-Government Service Provider - Other
70Health care client - Self
98Other
Supplementary Values

Supplemenary_values

CodeDescription
99Not stated/inadequately described
Collection and Usage Attributes
Service requests include both referral (e.g. a written referral from a general practitioner), and other informal requests for service (e.g. self-referral for an unplanned 'walk-in' service).

The service request should not be from another provider within the same outpatient clinic but from an organisation external to the outpatient clinic.

Code 21 Qld Health - this hospital - Emergency Dept
A request for service by the Emergency Department of the same hospital as the Outpatient Clinic.

Code 22 Qld Health - this hospital - Outpatient Clinic
A request for service by one Outpatient clinic to another Outpatient clinic of the same hospital (eg: from a diabetes clinic to a vascular clinic).

Code 23 Qld Health - this hospital - Unit/Ward
A request for service by a Unit/Ward of the same hospital as the Outpatient Clinic. The patient can either be (a) a current inpatient in a Unit/Ward or (b) may have been recently discharged from their admitted episode of care in a Unit/Ward.

Code 24 Qld Health - this hospital - Private Practice Clinic
A request for service by the Private Practice Clinic of the same hospital as the Outpatient Clinic.

Code 28 Qld Health - this hospital - Other
A request for service by Queensland Health - this hospital not previously described in Codes: 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Code 31 Qld Health - other hospital
A request for service from one Queensland Health Hospital to another Queensland Health Hospital. Service requests transferred from one Queensland Health Hospital waiting list to another Queensland Health Hospital waiting list should also be allocated this code.

Code 41 Qld Health - Community Health Service
A request for service by a Community Health Service of Queensland Health.

Code 48 Qld Health - Other
A request for service to an outpatient clinic by Queensland Health (excludes Community Health Service e.g. ATODS, Aged Care, Mental Health).

Code 51 Other Government Service Provider - Correctional Facility
A request for service from facilities managed by the Department of Correctional Services.

Code 52 Other Government Service Provider - Community Health Facility
A request for service by Other Government Community Health Facilities (non-Queensland Health).

Code 53 Other Government Service Provider - Department of Communities (Child Safety Services)
A request for service from the Department of Communities (Child Safety Services).

Code 58 Other Government Service Provider - Other
A request for service by Other Government Service Provider (excludes Correctional or Community Health).

Code 61 Non-Government Service Provider - General Practice
A request for service by a General Practice/Practitioner (Non-Government).

Code 62 Non-Government Service Provider - Private Hospital Facility
A request for service by a Private Hospital Facility (Non-Government).

Code 63 Non-Government Service Provider - Private Medical Specialist/Consulting Rooms/Agency
A request for service by a Private Medical Specialist/Consulting Rooms/Agency (non-Queensland Health).

Code 64 Non-Government Service Provider - Family Support Alliance
A request for service from the Family Support Alliance.

Code 65 Non-Government Service Provider - Intensive Family Support Service
A request for service from the Intensive Family Support Service.

Code 68 Non-Government Service Provider - Other
A request for service by a Non-Government Service Provider (excludes General Practice, Private Hospital Facility or Private Medical Specialist/Consulting Rooms/Agency).

Code 70 Health care client - Self
A request for service by patients themselves (e.g. self referral).

Code 98 Other
A request for service by an organisation or person not previously described.

Code 99 Not stated/inadequately described
A request for service by an organisation or person not stated or inadequately described.
Must not be blank.
For national reporting of the Non-admitted patient service event-service request source (NHDD) data element the following mapping occurs:
Code 21 Qld Health - this hospital - Emergency Dept is mapped to code 1.2 Emergency department.
Code 22 Qld Health - this hospital - Outpatient Clinic is mapped to code 1.1 Other outpatient clinic.
Codes 23 Qld Health - this hospital - Unit/Ward, 24 Qld Health - this hospital - Private Practice Clinic and 28 Qld Health - this hospital - Other is mapped to code 1.3 Elsewhere in this hospital.
Codes 31 Qld Health - other hospital and 62 Non-Government Service Provider - Private Hospital Facility is mapped to code 2.0 Other hospital.
Code 61 Non-Government Service Provider - General Practice is mapped to code 3.1 General practice.
Code 63 Non-Government Service Provider - Private Medical Specialist/Consulting Rooms/Agency is mapped to code 3.2 Specialist practice.
Code 70 Health care client - Self is mapped to code 4.0 Self.

The following codes are mapped to code 3.3 Other non-hospital:
41 Qld Health - Community Health Service
48 Qld Health - Other
51 Other Government Service Provider - Correctional Facility
52 Other Government Service Provider - Community Health Facility
53 Other Government Service Provider - Department of Communities (Child Safety Services)
58 Other Government Service Provider - Other
64 Non-Government Service Provider - Family Support Alliance
65 Non-Government Service Provider - Intensive Family Support Service
68 Non-Government Service Provider - Other
98 Other
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

Related Metadata References_IR

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ViewRelationshipMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifier & VersionApproval Status
SupersedesData ElementData ElementNon-admitted patient service event-source of requestQH 041948 Version 1Superseded
Has been superseded byData ElementData ElementNon-admitted patient service event-source of requestQH 041948 Version 3Superseded
Relates toData ElementData Element ConceptNon-admitted patient service eventQH 041679 Version 1Superseded
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Item SubtypeNameIdentifer & VersionObligationApproval StatusEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Health Non-Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHNAPDC)QH 020262 Version 1MandatorySuperseded01-Jul-201530-Jun-2017
Source and Reference Attributes
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
METeOR data element: Non-admitted patient service request-service request source, code N.N, identifier 400747, Health standard 06/10/2010 https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/400747/meteorItemView/long