76435-7
Patient identifier
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Term Description
The patient identifier is a unique alphanumeric string that identifies a specific patient and is assigned by a specific organization (the assigning authority) that should be reported using LOINC 76698-0. In HL7 v2 messages, the patient identifier is reported in PID-3.1 and the assigning authority in PID-3.4. Examples of patient identifiers are medical record number, driver's license number and Social Security number, and their corresponding assigning authorities are the appropriate healthcare facility, state motor vehicle administration and the Social Security Administration, respectively.
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Identifier:
ID: Pt: ^Patient: Nom: - Long Common Name
- Patient identifier
- Short Name
- Pt ID
Part Model Get Info
HL7® Attributes
HL7® Field ID- PID-3.1
Basic Attributes
- Class
- ADMIN.PATIENT.ID
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.52
- Last Updated
- Version 2.66 (MIN)
- Change Reason
- Changed Class from APTA to ADMIN.ID
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 89070-7 | ADAPTABLE patient reported item set [ADAPTABLE] |
| 76464-7 | American Physical Therapy Association registry panel |
| 86636-8 | Family planning report - FPAR 2.0 set |
| 88677-0 | German Interdisciplinary Association of Intensive Care and Emergency Care Medicine - recommended MIND protocol set |
| 94655-8 | Identifier and Assigning authority panel |
| 89724-9 | Minimum Data Set (MDS) for Public Health Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) [CDC Emergency Operations Centers] |
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Αναγνωριστικό: Synonyms: - ADMIN ADMIN.PATIENT ADMIN.PATIENT.ID Nom Pt Αναγνωριστικό Ασθενής |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Identificador: |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Identificador: |
| fr-FR | French (France) | Identifiant: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Identificatore: Synonyms: Amministrativo Identificatore Numero di identificazione del paziente paziente Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Идентификатор: Synonyms: Идентификатор Номинальный; |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 标识符: Synonyms: 分类型应答; |
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