Format/length:	an20
HES item:
National Codes:
Default Codes:

Notes:
This is a number used to identify a PATIENT uniquely by the relevant Local Authority Social Services. It may be different from the PATIENT's casenote number and LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER. This is PERSON IDENTIFIER TYPE classification 'Social Services Client Identifier' for a PERSON IDENTIFIER

 

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	SOCIAL SERVICES CLIENT IDENTIFIERS