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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
Identifier
QH 040099
Version
2
Metadata Item Type
Data Element
Data Element Type
Data Element
Approval Status
Current
01-Jul-1999  
Superseded
08-Jul-2013  
Approval Type
Standard
Approving Authority
-
Effective From
01-Jul-1999
Effective To
30-Jun-2013
Definition
A qualifier for each ICD-10-AM code which indicates whether that particular code is for a principal or other diagnosis, procedure, external cause or morphology.
Context
Used for epidemiological research, casemix studies; severity of illness analyses; resource utilisation and planning purposes.
Short Name
Diagnosis code type
Name in Other Contexts
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Representational Attributes
Datatype
Alphabetic
Representation Class
Code
Format
A[A]
Minimum Character Length
1
Maximum Character Length
2
Permissible Values
CodeDescription
EXExternal cause
MMorphology
ODOther diagnosis
PDPrincipal diagnosis
PRProcedure
Supplementary Values
-
Collection and Usage Attributes
Guide for Use
Only one diagnosis may be specified as the principal diagnosis.
Verification Rules
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Collection Methods
-
Comment
-
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References
Has been superseded by Episode of admitted patient care-clinical code type (ICD-10-AM/ACHI) QH 040099 Version 3
Is a qualifier of Diagnostic code (ICD-10-AM) QH 040100 Version 2
Relates to Additional diagnoses QH 040245 Version 1
Relates to External cause QH 040248 Version 1
Relates to Principal diagnosis QH 040244 Version 1
Relates to Procedure QH 040617 Version 1
Supersedes Diagnosis code identifier QH 040099 Version 1
Implementation in Metadata Sets

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ViewMetadata Item TypeMetadata Set TypeNameAscendingIdentifier & VersionObligationEffective FromEffective To
Information AssetData CollectionQueensland Hospital Admitted Patient Data Collection (QHAPDC)QH 020001 Version 1Mandatory01-Jul-199930-Jun-2013
Data Quality Declaration
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Source and Reference Attributes
Source Organisation
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Source Document
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