Files > IMAGING PROCEDURE REFERENCE

name

IMAGING PROCEDURE REFERENCE

number

2005.61

location

^MAGV(2005.61,

description

+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Property of the US Government. | | No permission to copy or redistribute this software is given. | | Use of unreleased versions of this software requires the user | | to execute a written test agreement with the VistA Imaging | | Development Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, | | telephone (301) 734-0100. | | | | The Food and Drug Administration classifies this software as | | a medical device. As such, it may not be changed in any way. | | Modifications to this software may result in an adulterated | | medical device under 21CFR820, the use of which is considered | | to be a violation of US Federal Statutes. | | | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ This file contains information about each procedure corresponding to a patient in the IMAGING PATIENT REFERENCE File (#2005.6).

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	accession number(+)	0;1	FREE TEXT		B	The ACCESSION NUMBER is the identifier assigned to the procedure instance. The identifier is usually the procedure accession number.
.03	procedure type	0;3	SET OF CODES	RAD:Radiology CON:Consult LAB:Laboratory		This field indicates what department the procedure is associated with.
.04	assigning authority	0;7	SET OF CODES	V:US DEPT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS I:US INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE D:US DEPT OF DEFENSE		This field indicates who issued the identifier in field #.01 (ACCESSION NUMBER).
.05	service institution reference	0;8	POINTER	2005.8		This is the institution within VA, MHS or elsewhere at which the imaging procedure record was created.
.99	patient reference	6;1	POINTER	2005.6	C	This is the patient to whose record the procedure is to be attached. Parent IEN is used on all levels of the hierarchy (Patient/Procedure/Study/Series/SOP Instance) to indicate the immediate higher level in the hierarchy.
1	procedure date/time	0;4	DATE-TIME			This field stores the Imaging Service Request Issue Date/Time if present. Otherwise, this field stores the Study Date/Time if present. DICOM elements: Imaging Service Request Issue Date/Time (0040,2004/0040,2005) Study Date/Time (0008,0020/0008,0030)
2	artifact on file	0;6	SET OF CODES	0:NOT ON FILE 1:AOF		This field is a flag that records if an artifact is on file or not. Artifact On File means that at least one Object is already stored on disk. An Object can be an image, an abstract or a text file.
3	status	0;5	SET OF CODES	A:ACCESSIBLE I:INACCESSIBLE		This field indicates whether the procedure reference is ACCESSIBLE or INACCESSIBLE. ACCESSIBLE means that the procedure reference can be retrieved by imaging database methods and may have "child" study references that are cross referenced to this procedure reference. INACCESSIBLE means that the procedure reference will not be retrieved by imaging database methods and will not have ACCESSIBLE "child" procedure references.
40	package index	40;1	SET OF CODES	RAD:RADIOLOGY LAB:LABORATORY MED:MEDICINE NOTE:TIU NOTE CP:CLINICAL PROCEDURES SUR:SURGERY PHOTOID:PHOTO ID NONE:NONE CONS:CONSULTS		This is the VistA package with which the procedure is associated.