NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE
A code to identify the number of babies born and their rank (birth order).
Description
A code to identify the number of babies born and their rank (birth order).
Further guidance can be found on the NHS England website at: DCB1077: AIDC for Patient Identification.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1/1 | One baby |
| 1/2 | First of two babies (twin 1) |
| 2/2 | Second of two babies (twin 2) |
| 1/3 | First of three babies (triplet 1) |
| 2/3 | Second of three babies (triplet 2) |
| 3/3 | Third of three babies triplet 3) |
| 1/4 | First of four babies (quadruplet 1) |
| 2/4 | Second of four babies (quadruplet 2) |
| 3/4 | Third of four babies (quadruplet 3) |
| 4/4 | Fourth of four babies (quadruplet 4) |
| 1/5 | First of five babies (quintuplet 1) |
| 2/5 | Second of five babies (quintuplet 2) |
| 3/5 | Third of five babies (quintuplet 3) |
| 4/5 | Fourth of five babies (quintuplet 4) |
| 5/5 | Fifth of five babies (quintuplet 5) |
| 1/6 | First of six babies (sextuplet 1) |
| 2/6 | Second of six babies (sextuplet 2) |
| 3/6 | Third of six babies (sextuplet 3) |
| 4/6 | Fourth of six babies (sextuplet 4) |
| 5/6 | Fifth of six babies (sextuplet 5) |
| 6/6 | Sixth of six babies (sextuplet 6) |
| 1/7 | First of seven babies (septuplet 1) |
| 2/7 | Second of seven babies (septuplet 2) |
| 3/7 | Third of seven babies (septuplet 3) |
| 4/7 | Fourth of seven babies (septuplet 4) |
| 5/7 | Fifth of seven babies (septuplet 5) |
| 6/7 | Sixth of seven babies (septuplet 6) |
| 7/7 | Seventh of seven babies (septuplet 7) |
| 1/8 | First of eight babies (octuplet 1) |
| 2/8 | Second of eight babies (octuplet 2) |
| 3/8 | Third of eight babies (octuplet 3) |
| 4/8 | Fourth of eight babies (octuplet 4) |
| 5/8 | Fifth of eight babies (octuplet 5) |
| 6/8 | Sixth of eight babies (octuplet 6) |
| 7/8 | Seventh of eight babies (octuplet 7) |
| 8/8 | Eighth of eight babies (octuplet 8) |
| 1/9 | First of nine babies (nontuplet 1) |
| 2/9 | Second of nine babies (nontuplet 2) |
| 3/9 | Third of nine babies (nontuplet 3) |
| 4/9 | Fourth of nine babies (nontuplet 4) |
| 5/9 | Fifth of nine babies (nontuplet 5) |
| 6/9 | Sixth of nine babies (nontuplet 6) |
| 7/9 | Seventh of nine babies (nontuplet 7) |
| 8/9 | Eighth of nine babies (nontuplet 8) |
| 9/9 | Ninth of nine babies (nontuplet 9) |
Also Known As
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFIER |
| Plural | NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE (PATIENT IDENTIFICATION) | is the data element of NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE |
| Class | REGISTRABLE BIRTH | has an attribute NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE of type NUMBER OF BABIES IDENTIFICATION CODE |
