Files > PROCEDURE TERM

name
PROCEDURE TERM
number
694.8
location
^MCAR(694.8,
description
This file provides linkage between Medicine procedures and various standard coding schemes. It also allows procedures to be called by the term of the users choice.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01name(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThis is the name of the procedural term used to identify clinical results sets as well as individual result atoms.
1units0;3FREE TEXTThis generic field available to define the individual elements of the term. In the case of atomic terms this field may contain input transform information.
2synonym0;2FREE TEXTCThis field is used to specify terms which mean the same as the named term.
3code1;0MULTIPLE694.801This multiple field allows the term to be coded to CPT and ICD procedure file entries.
5parent3;0MULTIPLE694.802This field provides a method of screening or associating procedural terms or atoms which are logically linked by the application.
6status0;4SET OF CODES1:INACTIVE
This field allows this term to be turned on or off for selection by current users of the system. If this term is associated with a result the term will always be active for display or print.
7entry date0;5DATE-TIMEThis field documents the date/time the term was added to the file for auditing purposes.
7.1entering user0;6POINTER200This field identifies the indivual who added this term to the file for auditing purposes.
8date of inactivity0;7DATE-TIMEThe is date/time field documents the latest time this field was inactivated.
9procedure/subspecialty2;1POINTER697.2PSThis field associates the term with a particular data set in the procedure/subspecialty file.

Not Referenced