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name

MAJOR RAD/NUC MED AMIS CODES

number

71.1

location

^RAMIS(71.1,

description

This file contains the valid AMIS codes, descriptions and weighted work units as assigned by Radiology Service in VACO. The data in this file is used in the compilation of various workload reports including the AMIS Report. New entries and modifications to existing entries is prohibited without approval from Radiology Service VACO. Data Storage ------------ The data for the 'MAJOR RAD/NUC MED AMIS CODES' file is stored in the ^RAMIS(71.1, global. At the present time this file is very static. However, the global should be journaled. It should also be translated if the operating system supports this function. Input Templates --------------- The package does not use any input templates associated with this file. Print Templates --------------- The package does not use any print templates associated with this file. Sort Templates -------------- The package does not use any sort templates associated with this file.

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RA

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.001	major amis code		11			This field contains the number, between 1 and 27, of this major AMIS code. AMIS codes are used in the compilation of various workload reports, including the AMIS Report. On certain reports that are sorted by procedure, the sort is actually done by the AMIS category of the procedure.
.01	description(+)	0;1	FREE TEXT		B	This field contains a brief description, 3-50 characters, of this AMIS code. AMIS codes are used in the compilation of various workload reports, including the AMIS Report. Since the AMIS codes are assigned by the Radiology Central Office, they should not be changed without the approval of the Central Office.
2	weight(+)	0;2	NUMERIC			This field contains the weighted work unit, a number between 1 and 80, associated with this AMIS code. These weights are used in the compilation of various workload reports, including the AMIS Report. Since these weights are assigned by the Radiology Central Office, they should not be changed without the approval of the Central Office.