Data Exchange Requirements
HL7 Codesets
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Value | Description |
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C | Record coming over is a correction and thus replaces a final result |
D | Deletes the OBX record |
F | Final results; Can only be changed with a corrected result. |
I | Specimen in lab; results pending |
N | Not asked; used to affirmatively document that the observation identified in the OBX was not sought when the universal service ID in OBR-4 implies that it would be sought. |
O | Order detail description only (no result) |
P | Preliminary results |
R | Results entered - not verified |
S | Partial results |
U | Results status change to Final without retransmitting results already sent as 'preliminary'. E.g., radiology changes status from preliminary to final |
W | Post original as wrong; e.g., transmitted for wrong patient |
X | Results cannot be obtained for this observation |