PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING)
The type of setting that the PATIENT came from at the time of request for Diagnostic Imaging for use in the Diagnostic Imaging Data Set.
Format / Length
an2
Description
PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING) is the same as attribute
PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE FOR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 01 |
Admitted Patient Care - Inpatient (this
Health Care Provider). This National Code is based on
INTENDED MANAGEMENT at the time of the
DIAGNOSTIC TEST REQUEST.
|
| 02 |
Admitted Patient Care - Day case (this
Health Care Provider). This National Code is based on
INTENDED MANAGEMENT at the time of the
DIAGNOSTIC TEST REQUEST.
|
| 03 |
Outpatient (this
Health Care Provider)
|
| 04 | |
| 05 | |
| 06 |
Other
Health Care Provider
|
| 07 | Other (Retired 1 April 2026) |
| 08 |
Screening Programme Setting |
| 98 | Other (not listed) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | PATIENT TYPE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING) |
| Plural | PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPES (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Diagnostic Imaging Data Set | references in description PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING) |