ACTIVITY LOCATION TYPE CODE

The type of LOCATION  for an ACTIVITY.

This can be the LOCATION:

• where PATIENTS  are seen

• where SERVICES are provided or

• from which requests for SERVICES are sent.

Notes:

• National Code G04 'Integrated Care Home Services without Nursing  and Care Home Services with Nursing' is not  valid for the  Commissioning Data Set  Version 6-2.

• The following National Codes have been introduced for the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Data Set  and Mental Health Services Data Set only to add further granularity to National Code M04 'Young Offender Institution'. However, National Code M04 is still valid for the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Data Set  and Mental Health Services Data Set where extra detail cannot be collected:

  • M06 'Young Offender Institution (15-17)

  • M07 'Young Offender Institution (18-21)'

• The following National Code has been updated in DCB0092-2062: Commissioning Data Sets: Emergency Care Data Set. The Data Set specifications that contain this item will be updated in the next version of the Information Standard where it is not already correct:

  • E04 'Emergency Care Department or Minor Injuries Department'.

• National Codes G01 ' Care Home Services without Nursing ', G02 'Care Home Services with Nursing' and G04 'Integrated Care Home Services without Nursing  and Care Home Services with Nursing' have been updated in Data Dictionary Change Notice 1897 "Care Homes". The Data Set specifications that contain this item will be updated in the next version of the Information Standard where it is not already correct.

Further information on the groupings and scope of each ACTIVITY LOCATION TYPE CODE is provided at:  Activity Location Type Codes.