# | Name | Location | Type | Details | Index | Description |
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.01 | name(+) | 0;1 | FREE TEXT | B | This field contains the name of an ethnicity as selectable during enter/edit of patient data information. These entries are maintained by VA Central Office and entry/edit of entries is not allowed. | |
2 | abbreviation | 0;2 | FREE TEXT | C | This field contains the abbreviation for this ethnicity entry. This may appear on various outputs where there is insufficient room to print the entire name of the ethnicity. | |
3 | hl7 value(+) | 0;3 | FREE TEXT | AHL7 | The HL7 representation of this ethnicity | |
4 | cdc value | 0;4 | FREE TEXT | CDC representation of this ethnicity | ||
5 | ptf value(+) | 0;5 | FREE TEXT | PTF representation of this ethnicity | ||
100 | synonym | .01;0 | MULTIPLE | 10.21 | ||
200 | inactive | .02;1 | BOOLEAN | 1:YES | This field is used to denote that this ethnicity value is no longer active. | |
202 | inactivation date | .02;2 | DATE-TIME | Date that this ethnicity became inactive |
Not Referenced