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name

LOCAL SURGICAL SPECIALTY

number

137.45

location

^SRO(137.45,

description

This file contains the Surgical Specialties used locally. This file contains all the entries in the national SURGICAL SPECIALTY file (45.3) as well as locally created entries. All entries should point to a standard entry in the national SURGICAL SPECIALTY file.

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	name(+)	0;1	FREE TEXT			This is the name of the 'local' surgical specialty used at this site.
1	national surgical specialty(+)	0;2	POINTER	45.3	C	This is the 'national' surgical specialty in file 45.3 to which this 'local' specialty points.
2	associated clinic	0;5	POINTER	44		This is the default clinic associated with operations or procedures performed by this surgical specialty. This information is used to document patient encounters in the VISIT file (#900010).
10	inactive?	0;3	BOOLEAN	1:YES		Enter 'YES' to make this specialty inactive and to prevent its selection and use by users in the Surgery Package.
11	code	0;4	FREE TEXT		D	This is a code used for selecting local surgical specialties. Your answer may be a number, number/letter combination, or brief alphabetic code. The specialty code is optional.