The Intelligent Healthcare Data Management System Using Nanosensors

Table 4

PID segment field information.

Seq.	Len.	Fmt	Opt.	Field name
0	3		R	Segment ID = “PID”
1	4	SI	O	Set ID—patient ID
2	12	CX	O	Patient ID (external ID)
3	16	CX	R	Patient ID (internal ID)
4	20	CX	O	Alternate patient ID—PID
5	48	PN	R	Patient name
6	48	PN	O	Mother’s maiden name
7	14	TS	O	Date/time of birth
8	1	IS	O	Sex
9	48	PN	O	Patient alias
10	1	IS	O	Race
11	106	AD	O	Patient address
12	4	IS	O	County code
13	20	TN	O	Phone number—home
14	20	TN	O	Phone number—business
15	20	CE	O	Native language
16	1	IS	O	Marital status
17	3	IS	O	Religion
18	12	CX	R	Patient account number
19	11	ST	O	SSN number—patient
20	25	ST	O	Driver’s license number—patient
21	9	CX	O	Mother’s identifier
22	3	IS	O	Ethnic group
23	20	ST	O	Birth place
24	2	ID	O	Multiple birth indicator
25	2	NM	O	Birth order
26	4	IS	O	Citizenship
27	60	CE	O	Veterans military status
28	80	CE	O	Nationality
29	8	TS	O	Patient death date and time
30	1	ID	O	Patient death indicator