PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT STATUS

The coded status of a PATIENT admitted or transferred to a CONSULTANT in one of the psychiatric specialties within a HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL.

Note: It is mandatory to record this against the first CONSULTANT EPISODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER) under a CONSULTANT in one of the psychiatric specialties within a HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL. It is not required to be recorded for subsequent psychiatric CONSULTANT EPISODES (HOSPITAL PROVIDER) within the HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL or for any non-psychiatric CONSULTANT EPISODES (HOSPITAL PROVIDER).

National Codes:

0 No known previous HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELLS with a CONSULTANT EPISODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER) within a psychiatric speciality within any HEALTH CARE PROVIDER.
1 One or more previous HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELLS involving a CONSULTANT EPISODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER) within a psychiatric specialty with this HEALTH CARE PROVIDER.
2 One or more previous HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELLS involving a CONSULTANT EPISODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER) within a psychiatric specialty with another HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, but none with this HEALTH CARE PROVIDER.
 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT STATUS