GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER
Also known as a MEDICAL DOCTOR, works in primary care and specialises in family medicine.
Description
A subtype of GENERAL PRACTITIONER which is a type of CARE PROFESSIONAL.
Also known as a MEDICAL DOCTOR, works in primary care and specialises in family medicine. They treat acute and chronic illnesses and provide preventive care and health education for all ages and both sexes. They have particular skills in treating people with multiple health issues and co-morbidities.
All MEDICAL DOCTOR s working in general practice in the health service in the United Kingdom, other than doctors in training, such as GP Registrars, are required to be on the General Medical Council GP Register.
GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS are allocated a GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL REFERENCE NUMBER, DOCTOR INDEX NUMBER and GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER PPD CODE.
Attributes
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | ACTUAL DELIVERY PLACE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CANCER OR SYMPTOMATIC BREAST REFERRAL PATIENT STATUS | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CANCER REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL (JOB ROLE CODE) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (COMMUNITY CARE) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (MATERNITY) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR COMMUNITY CARE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR MATERNITY | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE (PREGNANCY FIRST CONTACT) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE FOR PREGNANCY FIRST CONTACT | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CLINICAL CARE INTENSITY | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | CONSULTANT CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Cancer Referral To Treatment Period | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Consultant Episode (Hospital Provider) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | DECISION TO REFER DATE (CANCER OR BREAST SYMPTOMS) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | DELIVERY PLACE TYPE CODE (ACTUAL) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | DELIVERY PLACE TYPE CODE (INTENDED) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | EMPLOYEE ABSENCE SICKNESS REASON | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Supporting Information | Emed3 Fit Note | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Set | Female Genital Mutilation Data Set | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Class | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER (ANTENATAL CARE) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER (SPECIFIED) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER PPD CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Class | GENERAL PRACTITIONER | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | General Medical Council List of Registered Medical Practitioners | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | General Practitioner with an Extended Role | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Hospital Provider Spell | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | INTENDED CLINICAL CARE INTENSITY CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | INTENDED DELIVERY PLACE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | JOB ROLE CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Supporting Information | Main Specialty and Treatment Function Codes Table | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Midwife Episode | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | NHS Prescription Services | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Supporting Information | Organisation Data Service Default Codes | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | PATIENT CONSENT OBTAINED INDICATOR (CARE PROFESSIONAL CONTACT) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | PERSON NAME (SPECIFIED GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | PRESCRIBED ITEM GENERAL PRACTITIONER MANAGED POST DISCHARGE BOOLEAN | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | PRESCRIBED MEDICATION GENERAL PRACTITIONER MANAGED POST DISCHARGE BOOLEAN | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD START DATE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | REFERRER CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (COMMUNITY CARE) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP (MENTAL HEALTH) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR COMMUNITY CARE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF GROUP FOR MENTAL HEALTH | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE (NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE STANDARD) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | REFERRING CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE FOR NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE STANDARD | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Regulatory Body | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | SCREENING REFERRAL SOURCE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR OUT-PATIENTS | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR OUT-PATIENTS | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR OUT-PATIENTS (NON PRIMARY CANCER PATHWAY) | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | STATUS OF PERSON CONDUCTING DELIVERY | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | STATUS OF PERSON CONDUCTING DELIVERY CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Set | Sexual and Reproductive Health Activity Data Set | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| NHS Business Definition | Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinic | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | TREATMENT FUNCTION CODE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | TWO WEEK WAIT CANCER OR SYMPTOMATIC BREAST REFERRAL TYPE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | TWO WEEK WAIT CANCER OR SYMPTOMATIC BREAST REFERRAL TYPE | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Attribute | WARD INTENDED CLINICAL CARE INTENSITY | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | WARD INTENDED CLINICAL CARE INTENSITY | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| Data Element | YEAR AND MONTH OF LAST CARE PROFESSIONAL HIV COMMUNICATION | references in description GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
Also Known As
This class is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | MEDICAL DOCTOR |
| Plural | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS |
