| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | SEX |
| TABLE NUMBER | 0001 |
| SAMPLE DHCP VALUE | MALE |
| SAMPLE HL7 VALUE | M |
| DESCRIPTION | This field returns the sex of the veteran's relative (as found in the .02 field of the INCOME PERSON file or the .02 field of the PATIENT file). It will be returned as defined by the HL7 Table 0001. DHCP will never return the code O (Other). The code U (Unknown) will be used if no data exists in the DHCP field. |
| SEGMENT | ZEL |
| SEQUENCE | 3 |
| VERSION |
|
| MAXIMUM LENGTH | 1 |
| DATA TYPE | ID |
| REQUIRED? | NOT REQUIRED |