| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | TYPE OF PATIENT |
| SAMPLE DHCP VALUE | NSC VETERAN |
| SAMPLE HL7 VALUE | NSC VETERAN |
| DESCRIPTION | This field returns the type classification of the patient (as found in the .01 field of the TYPE OF PATIENT file #391). A list of distributed patient types from this file includes: NSC VETERAN, SC VETERAN, ACTIVE DUTY, ALLIED VETERAN, COLLATERAL, EMPLOYEE, MILITARY RETIREE, and NON-VETERAN (OTHER). (The site may also have locally defined patient types.) This field will be returned with the primary eligibility segment (SET ID=1) only. |
| SEGMENT | ZEM |
| SEQUENCE | 9 |
| VERSION |
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| MAXIMUM LENGTH | 30 |
| DATA TYPE | ST |
| REQUIRED? | NOT REQUIRED |