Health Care Provider
A Health Care Provider is an ORGANISATION acting as a direct provider of health care SERVICES.
Description
A Health Care Provider is an ORGANISATION.
A Health Care Provider is an ORGANISATION acting as a direct provider of health care SERVICES.
A Health Care Provider is a legal entity, or a sub-set of a legal entity, which may provide health care under NHS SERVICE AGREEMENTS; it may operate on one or more sites within and outside hospitals.
This definition covers Local Authorities with social care responsibilities working in cooperation with an NHS Health Care Provider on nationally targeted and prioritised care as delivered within Care Spells. Lead responsibility for such care may be solely led by one Health Care Provider or jointly shared by two or more Health Care Providers each of which must share equal responsibility.
The following ORGANISATIONS may act as Health Care Providers:
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Registered non-NHS Provider (e.g. Independent Provider, Independent Sector Healthcare Provider etc)
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Unregistered non-NHS Provider
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Local Authorities
with social care responsibilities
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Other agencies
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Health Care Providers |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | ACUTE ONCOLOGY ASSESSMENT LOCATION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | ADMISSION METHOD | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ADMISSION METHOD CODE (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ADMISSION METHOD CODE (MOTHER LABOUR AND DELIVERY HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ATTENDANCE STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | ATTENDED OR DID NOT ATTEND | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ATTENDED OR DID NOT ATTEND CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Aggregate Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Allied Health Professional Referral To Treatment Measurement | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (CONSULTANT UPGRADE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (DECISION TO TREATMENT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON (REFERRAL TO TREATMENT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER CARE SPELL DELAY REASON COMMENT (OUTCOME COMMUNICATION CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CANCER OR SYMPTOMATIC BREAST REFERRAL PATIENT STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER OR SYMPTOMATIC BREAST REFERRAL PATIENT STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CANCER SURGICAL ADMISSION TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CANCER TRANSFER REASON FOR INTER-PROVIDER TRANSFER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER TRANSFER RECEIVING REASON (INTER-PROVIDER TRANSFER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CANCER TRANSFER REFERRING REASON (INTER-PROVIDER TRANSFER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CARE PERSONNEL LOCAL IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL LOCAL IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL LOCAL IDENTIFIER (DELIVERING BABY) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | CARE PROFESSIONAL TEAM | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CARE PROFESSIONAL TEAM LOCAL IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CDS COPY RECIPIENT IDENTITY | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 030 - Elective Admission List - End of Period Census (Standard) CDS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 060 - Elective Admission List - Event During Period (Add) CDS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | CDS V6-2 Type 070 - Elective Admission List - Event During Period (Remove) CDS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ANALYSED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT RECEIVED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | COMMUNITY TREATMENT ORDER END REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | COMMUNITY TREATMENT ORDER END REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | CONSULTANT | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | CONSULTANT ORGANISATION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | CRITICAL CARE ADMISSION TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | CRITICAL CARE ADMISSION TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Care Professional Out-Patient Attendance | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Care Programme Approach Care Episode | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Care Spell | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Commissioning Data Set Addressing Grid | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Commissioning Data Set Mandated Data Flows | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Commissioning Data Set Submission Protocol | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Commissioning Data Set Submission and Organisation Mergers | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Commissioning Data Sets Overview | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Community Services Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Consultant Clinic Session | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Consultant Episode (Hospital Provider) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Contract Monitoring | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Cover of Vaccination Evaluated Rapidly (COVER) Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | DATE FIRST SEEN | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | DATE FIRST SEEN (NON CANCER PRIMARY PATHWAY) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | DECISION TO ADMIT | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | DECISION TO REFER DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | DECISION TO REFER TIME | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | DEPARTMENT CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | DISCHARGE REASON FOR MOTHER MATERNITY SERVICES | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Dental Practice | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Devices Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Diagnostic Imaging Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Discharge after Patient Did Not Attend | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Drugs Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | EARLIEST REASONABLE OFFER DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | ELECTIVE ADMISSION LIST ENTRY | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | EPISODE NUMBER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | EPISODE NUMBER (NEONATAL CRITICAL CARE SPELL) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Elective Admission | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Elective Admission List | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Electronic Prescribing And Medicines Administration Data Set - Medicines Administration | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Electronic Prescribing And Medicines Administration Data Set - Prescribing | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Emergency Care Clinically Ready To Proceed Timestamp | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTICE CODE (RECEIVING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | GS1 GLOBAL LOCATION NUMBER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | GS1 Global Service Relation Number | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | GS1 SERVICE RELATION INSTANCE NUMBER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | General Medical Practitioner Practice | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | HIV Clinic Attendance | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | HIV Episode | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | HIV and AIDS Reporting Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL NUMBER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Health Care Provider | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Healthcare Resource Group | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | High Cost Device | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | High Cost Drug | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Hospital Provider | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Hospital Provider Spell | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | INITIAL CONTACT INDICATOR | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Independent Provider | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Initial Contact | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Integrated Care Board | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Integrated Care System | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Integrated Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Long Term Condition Service | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Inter-Provider Transfer Administrative Minimum Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | LANGUAGE CODE (PREFERRED) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | LATE ANTENATAL BOOKING APPOINTMENT REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | LATE ANTENATAL BOOKING APPOINTMENT REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | LOCAL HIGH COST TARIFF EXCLUDED DEVICE CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | MAIN SPECIALTY | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MAIN SPECIALTY CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MEDICAL DEVICE PROCUREMENT ROUTE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | MEDICAL DEVICE PROCUREMENT ROUTE (HIGH COST TARIFF EXCLUDED DEVICE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | MEDICATION ADMINISTERED NAME | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION SETTING TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNMENT PERIOD END REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNMENT PERIOD END REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNMENT PERIOD START REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION ASSIGNMENT PERIOD START REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | METHOD OF ADMISSION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | METHOD OF ADMISSION (HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | METHOD OF ADMISSION (MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL PROVIDER SPELL) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM MEETING CANCER CARE PLAN DISCUSSION TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM MEETING CANCER CARE PLAN DISCUSSION TYPE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Market Forces Factor | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Mental Health Act Legal Status Classification Assignment Period | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Mental Health Conditional Discharge Period | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Mental Health Services Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | NEWBORN BLOOD SPOT TEST RESULT RECEIVED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | NHS England | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | NHS SERVICE AGREEMENT | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | NHS SERVICE AGREEMENT IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | NHS Supply Chain | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | NHS Trust | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | NUMBER OF AMBULANCE CALL RESPONSE TYPES ARRIVING AT RECEIVING HEALTHCARE PROVIDER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | NUMBER OF COMMISSIONED WEEKLY HOURS OF CARE FOR NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Data Set Scenarios | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | National Tariff Payment System | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Neonatal Critical Care Spell | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Non-contract Activity | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Nurse or Midwife Contact | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | OPCS Classification of Interventions and Procedures | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | OPERATING THEATRE CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION CODE (CODE OF PROVIDER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION CODE (RECEIVING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (CDS RECIPIENT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (CODE OF COMMISSIONER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (CODE OF PROVIDER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (RECEIVING ORGANISATION) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (RECEIVING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION NAME (HEALTH CARE PROVIDER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION NAME (RECEIVING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION NAME (REFERRING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF CANCER FASTER DIAGNOSIS PATHWAY END DATE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF CANCER SITE SPECIFIC STAGE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF PROVIDER CANCER DECISION TO TREAT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF PROVIDER CONSULTANT UPGRADE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF PROVIDER FIRST SEEN NON PRIMARY CANCER PATHWAY) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF PROVIDER FIRST SEEN) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (OF TREATMENT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORGANISATION SITE IDENTIFIER (RECEIVING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | ORIGINAL DECIDED TO ADMIT DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORIGINAL DECIDED TO ADMIT DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | ORIGINAL REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | ORIGINAL REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | OVERSEAS VISITOR STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Organisation Mergers | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | PATIENT | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE (DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PATIENT SOURCE SETTING TYPE FOR DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | POSTCODE OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PRESCRIBED ITEM GENERAL PRACTITIONER MANAGED POST DISCHARGE BOOLEAN | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | PRESCRIBED MEDICATION NAME | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | PRESENT ON ADMISSION INDICATOR | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PRESENT ON ADMISSION INDICATOR | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PRIMARY DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM IN USE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | PRIMARY DISCHARGE REASON (MOTHER MATERNITY SERVICES) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PROVIDER REFERENCE IDENTIFIER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT STATUS CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Contract Monitoring Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Patient Level Information Costing | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Ambulance Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Admitted Patient Care (Acute) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Admitted Patient Care (Mental Health) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Care Contacts (Mental Health) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Emergency Care (Acute) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Improving Access to Psychological Therapies | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Out-Patient Care (Acute) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Specialist Ward Care (Acute) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Integrated Data Set - Supplementary Information | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Patient Level Information Costing System Reconciliation Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Point of Delivery | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Primary Care Network | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY ADMITTED PATIENT INDICATOR | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY RECORD AND VERIFY SYSTEM VERSION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL CLOSURE REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | REFERRAL CLOSURE REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL REJECTION REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | REFERRAL REJECTION REASON | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED DATE (INTER-PROVIDER TRANSFER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL REQUEST RECEIVED TIME | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD END DATE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | REFERRAL TO TREATMENT PERIOD STATUS | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | RIGHT OF ADMISSION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | RIGHT OF ADMISSION NUMBER | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Referral to Treatment Clock Stop Administrative Event | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Replacement Appointment Booked Date | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Replacement Appointment Date Offered | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | SERVICE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Class | SERVICE REPORT | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | SERVICE REQUESTED DATE (INTER-PROVIDER TRANSFER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | SITE CODE (OF TREATMENT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR COMMUNITY | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR COMMUNITY | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | SPECIALIST SERVICES FLAG | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | START DATE (ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY AT CURRENT PROVIDER) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Supporting Information | Security Issues and Patient Confidentiality | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Sexual Health and HIV Episode | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Set | Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy Data Set | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | TRANSFER START DATE (NEONATAL UNIT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | TRANSFER START TIME (NEONATAL UNIT) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | TREATMENT FUNCTION CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | TREATMENT FUNCTION CODE (REFERRING SERVICE) | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Attribute | WARD CODE | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | Ward Attendance | references in description Health Care Provider |
| Data Element | YEAR AND MONTH OF LAST CARE PROFESSIONAL HIV COMMUNICATION | references in description Health Care Provider |
| NHS Business Definition | eMED3 Fit Note Recorded Date | references in description Health Care Provider |
