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Definition
The mode of transport by which the person arrives at the emergency department, as represented by a code.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptNon-admitted patient emergency department service episode—transport mode
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Object ClassNon-admitted patient emergency department service episode
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PropertyTransport mode
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Value DomainTransport mode code N
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Transport mode code N ".Data Type | Number |
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Format | N |
Maximum character length | 1 |
Value | Meaning | Start Date | End Date | |
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Permissible Values | 1 | Ambulance, air ambulance or helicopter rescue service | ||
2 | Police/correctional services vehicle | |||
8 | Other | |||
Supplementary Values | 9 | Not stated/unknown |