| Code | Display | status | deprecated | v2-concComment | v2-concCommentAsPub | HL7usageNotes | status | deprecated | v2-concComment | v2-concCommentAsPub | HL7usageNotes | Comments |
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 AAP | Alert Acknowledging Provider | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| AC | Administration Cosigner | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| AD | Admitting Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-17 Admitting doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-17 Admitting doctor is desired. | PV1-17 Admitting doctor | PV1-17 Admitting doctor | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-17 Admitting doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-17 Admitting doctor is desired. | PV1-17 Admitting doctor | PV1-17 Admitting doctor | | |
| AHP | Authorized Performing Health Professional | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for a person. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for a person. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for a person. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for a person. | | | |
| AI | Assistant/Alternate Interpreter | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| AP | Administering Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXA segment, when more information about RXA-10 Administering Provider is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXA segment, when more information about RXA-10 Administering Provider is desired. | RXA-10 Administering Provider | RXA-10 Administering Provider | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXA segment, when more information about RXA-10 Administering Provider is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXA segment, when more information about RXA-10 Administering Provider is desired. | RXA-10 Administering Provider | RXA-10 Administering Provider | | |
| APO | Authorized Performing Provider Organization | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for an organization. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for an organization. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for an organization. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the AUT segment, which represents an authorization or a pre-authorization for a referred procedure or requested service by the payor covering the patient's health care. This code is used when the authorization is for an organization. | | | |
| ARI | Assistant Result Interpreter | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-33 Assistant Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-33 Assistant Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-33 Assistant Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-33 Assistant Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| AT | Attending Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about
PV1-7 Attending doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about
PV1-7 Attending doctor is desired. | PV1-7 Attending doctor | PV1-7 Attending doctor | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about
PV1-7 Attending doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about
PV1-7 Attending doctor is desired. | PV1-7 Attending doctor | PV1-7 Attending doctor | | |
| AUT | Author/Event Initiator | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-19 Action By has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-19 Action By has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | Replaces ORC-19 Action By | Replaces ORC-19 Action By | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-19 Action By has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-19 Action By has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | Replaces ORC-19 Action By | Replaces ORC-19 Action By | | |
| CLPO | Collecting Provider Organization | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey the organization information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey the organization information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey the organization information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey the organization information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| CP | Consulting Provider | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| DIE | De-Identification Entity | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| DP | Dispensing Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXD segment, where RXD-10 Dispensing Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXD segment, where RXD-10 Dispensing Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | RXD-10 Dispensing Provider | RXD-10 Dispensing Provider | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXD segment, where RXD-10 Dispensing Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXD segment, where RXD-10 Dispensing Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | RXD-10 Dispensing Provider | RXD-10 Dispensing Provider | | |
| EARI | Expected Assistant Result Interpreter | N | N | | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Assistant Result Interpreter. | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Assistant Result Interpreter. | | | N | N | | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Assistant Result Interpreter. | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Assistant Result Interpreter. | | | |
| ED | Entering Device | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-18 Entering Device has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-18 Entering Device has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-18 Entering Device has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-18 Entering Device has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| EO | Entering Organization | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-17 Entering Organization has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-17 Entering Organization has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-17 Entering Organization has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-17 Entering Organization has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| EP | Entering Person | A | A | | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | | A | A | | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | Replaces ORC-10 Entered By | | |
| EPRI | Expected Principal Result Interpreter | N | N | | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Principal Result Interpreter. | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Principal Result Interpreter. | | | N | N | | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Principal Result Interpreter. | This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Principal Result Interpreter. | | | |
| EQUIP | Equipment | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-18 Equipment Instance Identifier has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-18 Equipment Instance Identifier has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-18 Equipment Instance Identifier has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-18 Equipment Instance Identifier has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| FHCP | Family Health Care Professional | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| FL | From Location | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| MDIR | Medical Director | A | A | | | OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director | OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director | | A | A | | | OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director | OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director | | |
| OF | Ordering Facility | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-21 Ordering Facility Name, ORC-22 Ordering Facility Address and ORC-23 Ordering Facility Phone Number have been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-21 Ordering Facility Name, ORC-22 Ordering Facility Address and ORC-23 Ordering Facility Phone Number have been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | N | N | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-21 Ordering Facility Name, ORC-22 Ordering Facility Address and ORC-23 Ordering Facility Phone Number have been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-21 Ordering Facility Name, ORC-22 Ordering Facility Address and ORC-23 Ordering Facility Phone Number have been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| OP | Ordering Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with either the ORC segment, where ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address have been marked for backwards compatibility only, or the OBR segment, where OBR-16 Ordering Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only; the RXO segment, when more information about RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number is desired; the RXE segment, where RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with either the ORC segment, where ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address have been marked for backwards compatibility only, or the OBR segment, where OBR-16 Ordering Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only; the RXO segment, when more information about RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number is desired; the RXE segment, where RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address | ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with either the ORC segment, where ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address have been marked for backwards compatibility only, or the OBR segment, where OBR-16 Ordering Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only; the RXO segment, when more information about RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number is desired; the RXE segment, where RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with either the ORC segment, where ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address have been marked for backwards compatibility only, or the OBR segment, where OBR-16 Ordering Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only; the RXO segment, when more information about RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number is desired; the RXE segment, where RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address | ORC-12 Ordering Provider, OBR-16 Ordering Provider, RXO-14 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, RXE-13 Ordering Provider's DEA Number, ORC-24 Ordering Provider Address | | |
| OPO | Ordering Provider Organization | N | N | | This code is broader than Referring Provider Organization (RPO); it can be used for inter and intra-organizational orders. | This code is broader than Referring Provider Organization (RPO); it can be used for inter and intra-organizational orders. | | | N | N | | This code is broader than Referring Provider Organization (RPO); it can be used for inter and intra-organizational orders. | This code is broader than Referring Provider Organization (RPO); it can be used for inter and intra-organizational orders. | | | |
| OS | Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OM1 segment, where OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed has been deprecated. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OM1 segment, where OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed has been deprecated. | Replacing OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed | Replacing OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OM1 segment, where OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed has been deprecated. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OM1 segment, where OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed has been deprecated. | Replacing OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed | Replacing OM1-27 Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed | | |
| PB | Packed by | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| PH | Pharmacist | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXE segment, where RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXE segment, where RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | Replaces RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Replaces RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXE segment, where RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXE segment, where RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | Replaces RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Replaces RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | | |
| PI | Primary Interpreter | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| PO | Performing Organization | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| POMD | Performing Organization Medical Director | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-25 Performing Organization Medical Director has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | |
| PP | Primary Care Provider | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| PPH | Patient Preferred Pharmacy | N | N | | When a patient registers, this allows a system to indicate the default pharmacy to which the provider should send prescribed medication orders. | When a patient registers, this allows a system to indicate the default pharmacy to which the provider should send prescribed medication orders. | | Most likely to be used in ADT messages for outpatient care. | Most likely to be used in ADT messages for outpatient care. | N | N | | When a patient registers, this allows a system to indicate the default pharmacy to which the provider should send prescribed medication orders. | When a patient registers, this allows a system to indicate the default pharmacy to which the provider should send prescribed medication orders. | | Most likely to be used in ADT messages for outpatient care. | Most likely to be used in ADT messages for outpatient care. | |
| PRI | Principal Result Interpreter | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-32 Principal Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-32 Principal Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-32 Principal Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-32 Principal Result Interpreter has been marked for backwards compatibility only. | | | |
| RCT | Results Copies To | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| RHP | Referring Health Professional | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| RIE | Re-Identification Entity | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| RO | Responsible Observer | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-16 Responsible Observer has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-16 Responsible Observer has been marked for backwards compatibility only | OBX-16 Responsible Observer | OBX-16 Responsible Observer | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-16 Responsible Observer has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-16 Responsible Observer has been marked for backwards compatibility only | OBX-16 Responsible Observer | OBX-16 Responsible Observer | | |
| RP | Referring Provider | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-8 Referring doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-8 Referring doctor is desired. | PV1-8 Referring doctor | PV1-8 Referring doctor | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-8 Referring doctor is desired. | This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-8 Referring doctor is desired. | PV1-8 Referring doctor | PV1-8 Referring doctor | | |
| RPO | Referring Provider Organization | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| RT | Referred to Provider | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| SB | Send by | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| SC | Specimen Collector | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey person information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey person information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only | OBR-10 Collector Identifier | OBR-10 Collector Identifier | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey person information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-10 Collector Identifier, when intended to convey person information, has been marked for backwards compatibility only | OBR-10 Collector Identifier | OBR-10 Collector Identifier | | |
| TL | To Location | N | N | | | | | N | N | | | | | |
| TN | Technician | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-34 Technician has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-34 Technician has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-34 Technician has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-34 Technician has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | |
| TR | Transcriptionist | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-35 Transcriptionist has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-35 Transcriptionist has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-35 Transcriptionist has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-35 Transcriptionist has been marked for backwards compatibility only | | | |
| VP | Verifier (Verifying Person) | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where Replaces ORC-11 Verified By has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where Replaces ORC-11 Verified By has been marked for backwards compatibility only | Replaces ORC-11 Verified By | Replaces ORC-11 Verified By | | A | A | | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where Replaces ORC-11 Verified By has been marked for backwards compatibility only | This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where Replaces ORC-11 Verified By has been marked for backwards compatibility only | Replaces ORC-11 Verified By | Replaces ORC-11 Verified By | | |
| VPS | Verifying Pharmaceutical Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) | D | D | | | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | D | D | | | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | |
| VTS | Verifying Treatment Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) | D | D | | | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | D | D | | | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | RXE-14 Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | Use of this code is deprecated; depending on the role of the person use either PH or VP. | |
| WAY | Waypoint | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |
| WAYR | Waypoint Recipient | A | A | | | | | A | A | | | | | |