APPOINTMENT DATE
Usage in the CDS:The Outpatient (CDS version 6-2 and CDS version 6-3) and Future Outpatient (CDS version 6-2 only) CDS Types use the APPOINTMENT DATE as the "CDS ORIGINATING DATE" as a mandatory requirement of the CDS Bulk/Net Update Protocols, see CDS ACTIVITY DATE.
Format / Length
an10 CCYY-MM-DD
Description
APPOINTMENT DATE is the same as attribute APPOINTMENT DATE.
Usage in the CDS: The Outpatient (CDS version 6-2 and CDS version 6-3) and Future Outpatient (CDS version 6-2 only) CDS Types use the APPOINTMENT DATE as the "CDS ORIGINATING DATE" as a mandatory requirement of the CDS Bulk/Net Update Protocols, see CDS ACTIVITY DATE.
For the CDS V6-2 Type 021 - Future Outpatient Commissioning Data Set, where no APPOINTMENT DATE is available from the healthcare system, a default date value of 2999-12-31 may be applied. Care must be taken to generate the correct CDS Bulk/Net Update Protocol when using this default value.
When submitting a Referral To Treatment Clock Stop Administrative Event via the CDS V6-2 Type 020 - Outpatient Commissioning Data Set or CDS V6-3 Type 020 - Outpatient Commissioning Data Set, APPOINTMENT DATE is equivalent to the REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD END DATE carried in the record.
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | APPOINTMENT DATES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | APPOINTMENT DATE | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| NHS Business Definition | Activity Date for Age (Contract Monitoring) | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| NHS Business Definition | Activity End Date (Contract Monitoring) | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| NHS Business Definition | Activity Start Date (Contract Monitoring) | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Element | CDS ACTIVITY DATE | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 020 - Outpatient CDS | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 021 - Future Outpatient CDS | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Set | CDS V6-3 Type 020 - Outpatient CDS | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Element | LAST PATIENT CANCELLED DATE | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Element | LAST PATIENT DID NOT ATTEND DATE | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Element | PERSONALISED OUT-PATIENT FOLLOW UP PATHWAY REVIEW DATE | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Out-Patient Care (Acute) | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
| Supporting Information | Referral to Treatment Clock Stop Administrative Event | references in description APPOINTMENT DATE |
