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Establishment—organisation identifier (Australian), NNX[X]NNNNN

Definition

The identifier for the establishment in which episode or event occurred. Each separately administered health care establishment to have a unique identifier at the national level.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Establishment—organisation identifier (Australian), NNX[X]NNNNN

Comments

Guide for use:

Concatenation of:

Australian state/territory identifier (character position 1);

Sector (character position 2);

Region identifier (character positions 3-4); and

Organisation identifier (state/territory), (character positions 5-9).

Origin:
National Health Data Committee

Comments:

Establishment identifier should be able to distinguish between all health care establishments nationally.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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As a disaggregation in an Indicator 9