Download 9 - MedPlus

Field
Name
Type Length Comments
PID.21
Mother’s Identifier
CX
20
Req’da
Used, for example, as a link field for newborns. Typically O
a patient ID or account number may be used. This field
can contain multiple identifiers for the same mother.
Only the first subfield (ID Number) is passed to/from
Care360 Labs & Meds.
PID.22
Ethnic Group
IS
3
This field supports both HL7 v2.3 and HL7 v3.0 values.
O
For HL7 v2.3, values supported by Care360 Labs & Meds
are listed below.
•
H = Hispanic
•
N = Non-Hispanic
•
U = Unknown
For HL7 v3.0, values supported by Care360 Labs &
Meds are the same as the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) ethnicity code set
(http://phinvads.cdc.gov/vads/ViewCodeSystemConce
pt.action?oid=2.16.840.1.113883.6.238&code=2133-7)
with a Concept Status Date of 09/26/2008.
For example, for Mexican American, you would send
2149-3.
PID.23
Birth Place
ST
PID.24
Multiple Birth Indicator ID
60
Indicates the location of the patient’s birth.
O
2
Indicates whether or not the patient was part of a
multiple birth (Yes/No indicator). Valid values:
O
•
Y = Yes
•
N = No
•
blank
This field is validated.
PID.25
Birth Order
NM
2
When a patient was part of a multiple birth, a number O
indicating the patient’s birth order is entered in this field.
PID.26
Citizenship
IS
4
Contains the patient’s country of citizenship.
O
PID.27
Veterans Military
Status
CE
60
Contains the military status assigned to a veteran.
O
Nationality
CD
PID.28
Only the first subfield (Identifier) is passed to/from
Care360 Labs & Meds.
80
O
Contains a code that identifies the nation or national
grouping to which the insured person belongs. This
information may be different from a person’s citizenship
in countries in which multiple nationalities are
recognized (for example, Spain: Basque, Catalan, etc.).
Only the first subfield (Identifier) is passed to/from
Care360 Labs & Meds.
Patient Demographic HL7 Specification
100