PERSON TITLE

Format/length: max 35 characters
HES item:
National Codes:
Default Codes:

Notes:
Standard form of address used to precede a PERSON's name.

References:
UK Government Data Standards Catalogue (GDSC), Version 2.0, Agreed 01.01.02. GDSC:
http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/gdsc/html/default.htm

PERSON TITLE is the same as PERSON NAME WORD where the PERSON NAME WORD TYPE equals 'a. Person Title'.

This is the e-GIF standard that should be used for all new and developing systems and for XML messages. For existing CDS EDIFACT messages however, PATIENT NAME should be used.

UK Government Data Standards Catalogue

Data Element Person Title
Is Part Of
Person Name
Has Parts  
Version 2.0
Status Release
Previous Versions  
Later Versions  
Date Agreed 1 January 2002

Meta Data Value
Name Person Title
Description Standard form of address used to precede a person's name.
Business Format Max. 35 characters.
Element Type Data Type
Validation
Values
The full available range of generally recognised titles is permitted. However if any of the following are used then the value input must conform to the following format:
Mr
Mrs
Ms
Dr
Rev
Sir
Lady
Lord
Dame
Default Value
Owner OeE
Based On BSEN 28601
Verification
Comment
A person can have multiple occurrences of a Title.
 

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
plural PERSON TITLES