This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0085 defines the following codes:
Code | Display | Definition | V2 Concept Comment | V2 Concept Comment As Published |
A | Amended based on adjustments provided by the Placer (Physician) regarding patient demographics (such as age and/or gender or other patient specific information | Amended based on adjustments provided by the Placer (Physician) regarding patient demographics (such as age and/or gender or other patient specific information | | |
B | Appended Report - Final results reviewed and further information provided for clarity without change to the original result values. | Appended Report - Final results reviewed and further information provided for clarity without change to the original result values. | | |
C | Record coming over is a correction and thus replaces a final result | Record coming over is a correction and thus replaces a final result | | |
D | Deletes the OBX record | Deletes the OBX record | | |
F | Final results | Final results | | |
I | Specimen in lab; results pending | 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. | 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) | Order detail description only (no result) | | |
P | Preliminary results | Preliminary results | | |
R | Results entered -- not verified | Results entered -- not verified | | |
S | Partial results. Deprecated. Retained only for backward compatibility as of V2.6. | Partial results. Deprecated. Retained only for backward compatibility as of V2.6. | Deprecated. | Deprecated. |
V | Verified - Final results reviewed and confirmed to be correct, no change to result value, normal range or abnormal flag | Verified - Final results reviewed and confirmed to be correct, no change to result value, normal range or abnormal flag | | |
X | Results cannot be obtained for this observation | Results cannot be obtained for this observation | | |
U | Results status change to final without retransmitting results already sent as 'preliminary.' E.g., radiology changes status from preliminary to final | 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 | Post original as wrong, e.g., transmitted for wrong patient | | |