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6.4.9 ACC - accident segment

The ACC segment contains patient information relative to an accident in which the patient has been involved.

Figure 6-9. ACC attributes

SEQ

LEN

DT

OPT

RP/#

TBL#

ITEM#

ELEMENT NAME

1

26

TS

O



00527

Accident Date/Time

2

60

CE

O


0050

00528

Accident Code

3

25

ST

O



00529

Accident Location

4

60

CE

O



00812

Auto Accident State

5

2

ID

O


0136

00813

Accident Job Related Indicator

6

2

ID

O


0136

00814

Accident Death Indicator

6.4.9.0 ACC field definitions

6.4.9.1 Accident date/time (TS) 00527

Definition: This field contains the date/time of the accident.

6.4.9.2 Accident code (CE) 00528

Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (ST)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (ST)>

Definition: This field contains the type of accident. Refer to user-defined table 0050 - Accident code for suggested values. ICD10 accident codes are recommended.

6.4.9.3 Accident location (ST) 00529

Definition: This field contains the location of the accident.

6.4.9.4 Auto accident state (CE) 00812

Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (ST)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (ST)>

Definition: This field specifies the state in which the auto accident occurred. (HCFA 1500 requirement.)

6.4.9.5 Accident job related indicator (ID) 00813

Definition: This field indicates if the accident was related to a job. Refer to HL7 table 0136 - Yes/no indicator for valid values.

Y the accident was job related

N the accident was not job related

6.4.9.6 Accident death indicator (ID) 00814

Definition: This field indicates whether or not a patient has died as a result of an accident. Refer to HL7 table 0136 - Yes/no indicator for valid values.

Y the patient has died as a result of an accident

N the patient has not died as a result of an accident

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