| Code | Display | Definition | version introduced | status | comment | modified |
| AAP |
Alert Acknowledging Provider |
Alert Acknowledging Provider |
2.8 |
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2019-03-14 |
| AC |
Administration Cosigner |
Person that cosigned the prescription |
2.8 |
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| AD |
Admitting Provider |
Admitting Provider |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-17 Admitting doctor is desired. |
2019-03-14 |
| AHP |
Authorized Performing Health Professional |
The specific Health Professional who has been approved to perform the ordered services for the patient. |
2.9 |
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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. |
2022-08-25 |
| AI |
Assistant/Alternate Interpreter |
Assistant/Alternate Interpreter |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| AP |
Administering Provider |
Administering Provider |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXA segment, when more information about RXA-10 Administering Provider is desired. |
2019-03-14 |
| APO |
Authorized Performing Provider Organization |
The Provider Organization that has been approved to perform the sanctioned procedures to which the patient was referred to. |
2.9 |
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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. |
2022-08-25 |
| ARI |
Assistant Result Interpreter |
Assistant Result Interpreter |
2.7 |
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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. |
2019-03-14 |
| AT |
Attending Provider |
Attending Provider |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about
PV1-7 Attending doctor is desired. |
2019-03-14 |
| AUT |
Author/Event Initiator |
Identifies the entity responsible for initiating the event |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-19 Action By has been marked for backwards compatibility only. |
2019-03-14 |
| CLPO |
Collecting Provider Organization |
The organization that is responsible for collecting the specimen. |
2.9 |
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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. |
2022-08-25 |
| CP |
Consulting Provider |
Consulting Provider |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| DIE |
De-Identification Entity |
Organization, person or device that has the authority to remove a specimen identifier. |
2.9 |
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2022-08-25 |
| DP |
Dispensing Provider |
Dispensing Provider |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the RXD segment, where RXD-10 Dispensing Provider has been marked for backwards compatibility only. |
2019-03-14 |
| EARI |
Expected Assistant Result Interpreter |
The Assistant Result Interpreter who is expected to interpret the result (in the future). |
2.9 |
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This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Assistant Result Interpreter. |
2022-08-25 |
| ED |
Entering Device |
Identifies the device that was used to enter the order into the system. |
2.9 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-18 Entering Device has been marked for backwards compatibility only. |
2022-08-25 |
| EO |
Entering Organization |
Identifies the organization that entered the order into the system. |
2.9 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the ORC segment, where ORC-17 Entering Organization has been marked for backwards compatibility only. |
2022-08-25 |
| EP |
Entering Person |
Identifies the person that entered the order into the system |
2.7 |
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Replaces ORC-10 Entered By |
2015-07-13 |
| EPRI |
Expected Principal Result Interpreter |
The Principal Result Interpreter who is expected to interpret the result (in the future). |
2.9 |
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This will support filtering orders into the correct work queue of the Principal Result Interpreter. |
2022-08-25 |
| EQUIP |
Equipment |
Equipment |
2.7 |
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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. |
2019-03-14 |
| FHCP |
Family Health Care Professional |
Family Health Care Professional |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| FL |
From Location |
Describes the location (coordinates) of the specimen/container in the previous holder / storage equipment before the move or the geographical location from which the specimen/container was moved. |
2.9 |
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2022-08-25 |
| MDIR |
Medical Director |
Medical Director |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| OF |
Ordering Facility |
The facility from where the order was placed |
2.9 |
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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. |
2022-08-25 |
| OP |
Ordering Provider |
Ordering Provider |
2.7 |
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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. |
2019-03-14 |
| OPO |
Ordering Provider Organization |
The organization the ordering provider is associated with. |
2.9 |
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This code is broader than Referring Provider Organization (RPO); it can be used for inter and intra-organizational orders. |
2022-08-25 |
| OS |
Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed |
Outside Site(s) Where Observation May Be Performed |
2.8.2 |
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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. |
2015-07-13 |
| PB |
Packed by |
Packed by |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| PH |
Pharmacist |
Identifies the person taking responsibility for the prescription dispense |
2.7 |
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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. |
2015-07-13 |
| PI |
Primary Interpreter |
Primary Interpreter |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| PO |
Performing Organization |
Performing Organization |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| POMD |
Performing Organization Medical Director |
Performing Organization Medical Director |
2.7 |
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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 |
2019-03-14 |
| PP |
Primary Care Provider |
Primary Care Provider |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| PPH |
Patient Preferred Pharmacy |
Pharmacy the patient would prefer to use for any future medication orders. |
2.9 |
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When a patient registers, this allows a system to indicate the default pharmacy to which the provider should send prescribed medication orders. |
2022-08-25 |
| PRI |
Principal Result Interpreter |
Identifies the person responsible for interpreting the results of the study/test |
2.7 |
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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. |
2019-03-14 |
| RCT |
Results Copies To |
Results Copies To |
2.7 |
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|
2015-07-13 |
| RHP |
Referring Health Professional |
The Health Professional who refers the patient. |
2.9 |
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|
2022-08-25 |
| RIE |
Re-Identification Entity |
Organization, person or device that has the authority to assign a specimen identifier. |
2.9 |
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2022-08-25 |
| RO |
Responsible Observer |
Responsible Observer |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBX segment, where OBX-16 Responsible Observer has been marked for backwards compatibility only |
2019-03-14 |
| RP |
Referring Provider |
Referring Provider |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the PV1 segment, when more information about PV1-8 Referring doctor is desired. |
2019-03-14 |
| RPO |
Referring Provider Organization |
The Provider Organization that refers the patient. |
2.9 |
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|
2022-08-25 |
| RT |
Referred to Provider |
Referred to Provider |
2.7 |
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|
2015-07-13 |
| SB |
Send by |
Send by |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| SC |
Specimen Collector |
The person that collected the specimen. |
2.7 |
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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 |
2019-03-14 |
| TL |
To Location |
Describes the location (coordinates) of the specimen/container in the previous holder / storage equipment after the move or the geographical location to which the specimen/container was moved. |
2.9 |
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2022-08-25 |
| TN |
Technician |
Technician |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-34 Technician has been marked for backwards compatibility only |
2019-03-14 |
| TR |
Transcriptionist |
Transcriptionist |
2.7 |
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This role is used in the PRT associated with the OBR segment, where OBR-35 Transcriptionist has been marked for backwards compatibility only |
2019-03-14 |
| VP |
Verifier (Verifying Person) |
Identifies the person verifying the dispense / a step in the dispense process / verifying the treatment corresponds to the order |
2.7 |
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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 |
2019-03-14 |
| VPS |
Verifying Pharmaceutical Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) |
Verifying Pharmaceutical Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) |
2.7 |
inactive |
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2016-07-23 |
| VTS |
Verifying Treatment Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) |
Verifying Treatment Supplier (not sure how to dissect Pharmacist/Treatment Supplier's Verifier ID) |
2.7 |
inactive |
|
2016-07-23 |
| WAY |
Waypoint |
Waypoint |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
| WAYR |
Waypoint Recipient |
Waypoint Recipient |
2.7 |
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2015-07-13 |
