C273 Item description

Description of an item.

Position: 010 · Element: 7009 · Name: Item description code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 17 · Repeat: -

Code specifying an item.

Position: 020 · Element: 1131 · Name: Code list identification code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 17 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.

1 The codes for this data element are provided by the code list responsible agency defined in data element 3055.

Position: 030 · Element: 3055 · Name: Code list responsible agency code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.

Position: 040 · Element: 7008 · Name: Item description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 256 · Repeat: -

Free form description of an item.

Position: 050 · Element: 7008 · Name: Item description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 256 · Repeat: -

Free form description of an item.

Position: 060 · Element: 3453 · Name: Language name code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the language name.

1 Use ISO 639-1988.