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18.8.120 PKG - Packaging Segment (17.4.5)

This segment contains the type of packaging available for the inventory supply item to be ordered and/or issued to a department or other supply location for a specified Purchasing Vendor. It would be recommended to send this segment in descending unit of measure order corresponding with the ascending Set ID.

HL7 Attribute Table - PKG - Item Packaging

Base Framework
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
PKG
102221Set Id - PKG SHOULD[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

202222Packaging Units MAY[0..1] ex.:Package (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

302223Default Order Unit Of Measure Indicator MAY[0..1] univ: ExpandedYes_NoIndicator (CD) hl7VS-expandedYes-NoIndicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

402224Package Quantity
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 12
NM

Numeric

502225Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

602226Future Item Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

702227Future Item Price Effective Date MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

803307Global Trade Item Number MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

902426Contract Price MAY[0..1] 
MO

Money

1002427Quantity of Each MAY[0..1] 
NM

Numeric

1102428Vendor Catalog Number MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
PKG
102221Set Id - PKG SHALL[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

202222Packaging Units MAY[0..1] ex.:Package (CD) hl7VS-package (VS) package (CS)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

302223Default Order Unit Of Measure Indicator MAY[0..1] univ: ExpandedYes_NoIndicator (CD) hl7VS-expandedYes-NoIndicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

402224Package Quantity
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 12
NM

Numeric

502225Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

602226Future Item Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

702227Future Item Price Effective Date MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

803307Global Trade Item Number MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

902426Contract Price MAY[0..1] 
MO

Money

1002427Quantity of Each MAY[0..1] 
NM

Numeric

1102428Vendor Catalog Number MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

Base FrameworkBase Standard Profile
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData TypeImplementVocabulary
PKG 
102221Set Id - PKG SHOULD[1..1][1..4]
SI

Sequence ID

SHALL
202222Packaging Units MAY[0..1] ex.:Package (CD)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAYhl7VS-package (VS) package (CS)
302223Default Order Unit Of Measure Indicator MAY[0..1] univ: ExpandedYes_NoIndicator (CD) hl7VS-expandedYes-NoIndicator (VS) expandedYes-NoIndicator (CS)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

MAY 
402224Package Quantity
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1] 12
NM

Numeric

MAY
502225Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

MAY
602226Future Item Price MAY[0..1] 
CP

Composite Price

MAY
702227Future Item Price Effective Date MAY[0..1] 
DTM

Date/Time

MAY
803307Global Trade Item Number MAY[0..1] 
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

MAY
902426Contract Price MAY[0..1] 
MO

Money

MAY
1002427Quantity of Each MAY[0..1] 
NM

Numeric

MAY
1102428Vendor Catalog Number MAY[0..1] 
EI

Entity Identifier

MAY
Base Framework Base Standard Profile
Seq# Data Element Description Flags Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type Optionality Table
PKG  
1 02221 Set Id - PKG   O   [1..4]  
SI

Sequence ID

R  
2 02222 Packaging Units   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

  (0818)
3 02223 Default Order Unit Of Measure Indicator   O      
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

  (0532)
4 02224 Package Quantity   O     12=  
NM

Numeric

   
5 02225 Price   O      
CP

Composite Price

   
6 02226 Future Item Price   O      
CP

Composite Price

   
7 02227 Future Item Price Effective Date   O      
DTM

Date/Time

   
8 03307 Global Trade Item Number   O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

   
9 02426 Contract Price   O      
MO

Money

   
10 02427 Quantity of Each   O      
NM

Numeric

   
11 02428 Vendor Catalog Number   O      
EI

Entity Identifier

   
Seq# Data Element Description Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type
PKG
1 02221 Set Id - PKG R   [1..4]  
SI

Sequence ID

2 02222 Packaging Units O     (0818)
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

3 02223 Default Order Unit Of Measure Indicator O     (0532)
CNE

Coded with No Exceptions

4 02224 Package Quantity O     12=  
NM

Numeric

5 02225 Price O      
CP

Composite Price

6 02226 Future Item Price O      
CP

Composite Price

7 02227 Future Item Price Effective Date O      
DTM

Date/Time

8 03307 Global Trade Item Number O      
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

9 02426 Contract Price O      
MO

Money

10 02427 Quantity of Each O      
NM

Numeric

11 02428 Vendor Catalog Number O      
EI

Entity Identifier

18.8.120.1 PKG Field Definitions (17.4.5.0)

18.8.120.2 PKG-1 Set ID - PKG (SI) 02221 (17.4.5.1)

Definition: This field contains a sequential number that identifies this segment within a given Purchasing Vendor segment group. For the first occurrence of the segment, the sequence number shall be one; for the second occurrence, the sequence number shall be two; etc.

18.8.120.3 PKG-2 Packaging Units (CWE) 02222 (17.4.5.2)

Definition: This field contains the packaging unit that this inventory supply item can be ordered or issued in when purchased from the vendor in the related vendor segment. Refer to User-defined Table 0818 - Package in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for suggested values.

18.8.120.4 PKG-3 Default Order Unit of Measure Indicator (CNE) 02223 (17.4.5.3)

Definition: This field contains an indicator that determines whether or not the unit of measure present in the PKG-2 is considered the default Order unit of measure. Refer to HL7 Table 0532 - Expanded Yes/no Indicator in Chapter 2C, Code Tables, for valid values.

18.8.120.5 PKG-4 Package Quantity (NM) 02224 (17.4.5.4)

Definition: This field contains the number of units present within a unit of measure.

18.8.120.6 PKG-5 Price (CP) 02225 (17.4.5.5)

Definition: This field contains the price of the item when purchased from the vendor in the associated VND segment, for the unit of measure present in this PKG segment.

18.8.120.7 PKG-6 Future Item Price (CP) 02226 (17.4.5.6)

Definition: This field contains a future price for the item based on the packaging unit in PKG-2.

18.8.120.8 PKG-7 Future Item Price Effective Date (DTM) 02227 (17.4.5.7)

Definition: This field contains the date and time that a price change for the item becomes effective.

18.8.120.9 PKG-8 Global Trade Item Number (CWE) 03307 (17.4.5.8)

Definition: This field contains the GTIN assigned to an item by the item manufacturer used for unique supply item identification by unit of measure within the GS1 standard.

18.8.120.10 PKG-9 Contract Price (MO) 02426 (17.4.5.9)

Definition: This field contains the contract price of this item UOM for the vendor sent in VND.

18.8.120.11 PKG-10 Quantity of Each (NM) 02427 (17.4.5.10)

Definition: This field contains the Quantity of the lowest UOM in the UOM sent in sequence 3 (Default Order Unit of Measure).

18.8.120.12 PKG-11 Vendor Catalog Number (EI) 02428 (17.4.5.11)

Definition: This field contains the vendor catalog number of the item UM sent in sequence 3 (Default Order Unit of Measure).