DATE OF BIRTH (500)    HL7 FIELD (771.1)

Name Value
NAME DATE OF BIRTH
SAMPLE DHCP VALUE AUGUST 9, 1927
SAMPLE HL7 VALUE 19270809 (YYYYMMDD)
DESCRIPTION
This field returns the date of birth of the veteran's dependent.  The
DHCP field that will be returned is the .03 field of the PATIENT file
if the relation is a veteran and the .03 field of the INCOME PERSON
file if the relation is not a veteran.
SEGMENT ZEL
SEQUENCE 4
VERSION
MAXIMUM LENGTH 8
DATA TYPE DT
REQUIRED? NOT REQUIRED