Files > IMM CONTRAINDICATION REASONS

name

IMM CONTRAINDICATION REASONS

number

920.4

location

^PXV(920.4,

description

Per VHA Directive, this file has been "locked down" by Data Standardization (DS). The file definition (i.e. data dictionary) shall not be modified. All additions, changes and deletions to entries in the file shall be done by Enterprise Reference Terminology (ERT) using the Master File Server (MFS), provided by the Common Services (CS). Creating and/or editing locally defined fields in the file are not permitted. Use of locally defined fields that were created prior to the VHA Directive shall not be supported. This is a table of contraindications regarding immunizations and skin tests. The data for this table is derived from the CDC table Vaccinations Contraindications.

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	name	0;1	FREE TEXT		B	This is the name of the specific situation in which an immunization, skin test or other procedure should not be used because it may be harmful to the patient.
.02	concept code	0;2	FREE TEXT		C	The CONCEPT CODE as it came from the CDC.
.03	inactive	0;3	BOOLEAN	0:NO 1:YES		This field indicates if this contraindication is active or inactive.
.04	nip004	0;4	FREE TEXT			This is the National Immunization Program (NIP) defined table NIP004 value related to this contraindication.
.05	hl7 code	VUID;4	FREE TEXT			This is the corresponding HL7 code for this contraindication.
.06	contraindication/precaution(+)	0;5	SET OF CODES	P:PRECAUTION C:CONTRAINDICATION		A value of 'C' indicates that this is a Contraindication, and a value of 'P' indicates that this is merely a Precaution.
1	concept name	1;1	FREE TEXT			The CONCEPT NAME as it came from the CDC.
2	concept definition	2;1	FREE TEXT			The CONCEPT DEFINITION as it came from the CDC.
3	immunizations limited to	3;0	MULTIPLE	920.43		These are the Vaccines that apply to this Contraindication (or Precaution). If this list is empty, then the Contraindication applies to all Vaccines.
99.97	replaced by vha standard term	VUID;3	POINTER	920.4	AREPLACETERM	This field is populated when one Term/Concept replaces another Term/Concept. This field is controlled by standardization and should only be changed by standardization processes. This field contains a pointer to a VHA standard term that replaces this entry.
99.98	master entry for vuid(+)	VUID;2	BOOLEAN	1:YES 0:NO		This field identifies the Master entry for a VUID associated with a Term/Concept.
99.99	vuid(+)	VUID;1	FREE TEXT		AVUID	VHA Unique ID (VUID). A unique meaningless integer assigned to reference terms VHA wide.
99.991	effective date/time	TERMSTATUS;0	MULTIPLE	920.499		Describes the pair Status and Effective Date/Time for each reference term.