Field length: 2 characters Valid data: NL, PE, NS, NB, QC, ON, MB, SK, AB, BC, YT, NT, NU Reporting Facility’s A 5-character code assigned Field type: Alphanumeric A A A A Institution Number to a reporting facility by a Field length: 5 characters provincial/territorial ministry of health identifying the facility Valid data: As assigned by the province/territory and the level of care of the The fir [...] Field type: Numeric A A A A Field length: 8 characters Valid data: Valid date (YYYYMMDD), 99990901 99990901 = Unknown Birth Date Is A flag that indicates that Birth Field type: Alpha A A A A Estimated Date has an unknown day/ Field length: 1 character month or an estimated year of birth. [...] Field length: 4 characters Valid data: 0000–2359 (HHMM) or blank DAD only 9999 (unknown) 20 Acute and Ambulatory Care Data Content Standard Day Ambulatory Data element name Definition Specifications ED surgery clinic Inpatient Referral Source The person or agency that Field type: Numeric A A A n/a referred the patient for Field length: 2 characters ambulatory care service in the reporting facility [...] Valid data: Valid date (YYYYMMDD) or blank Admit Category The initial status of the patient Field type: Alpha n/a A n/a A at the time of admission to the Field length: 1 character reporting facility. [...] Valid data: Valid date (YYYYMMDD) or blank Disposition Time The time a decision was made Field type: Numeric A A A n/a by a service provider about the Field length: 4 characters patient’s disposition.
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