DN2 Tooth Summary

To specify the status of individual teeth

Position: DN2-01 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Identification · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 50 · Repeat: 1

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

DN201 is the tooth number.

Position: DN2-02 · Element: 1368 · Name: Tooth Status Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying the status of the tooth

Position: DN2-03 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: 1

Numeric value of quantity

DN203 is the measurement expressed in millimeters of the distance between the gingival crest and the base of the tooth pocket.

Position: DN2-04 · Element: 1250 · Name: Date Time Period Format Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code indicating the date format, time format, or date and time format

P0405: If either DN2-04 or DN2-05 is present, then the other is required

Position: DN2-05 · Element: 1251 · Name: Date Time Period · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 35 · Repeat: 1

Expression of a date, a time, or range of dates, times or dates and times

Position: DN2-06 · Element: 1270 · Name: Code List Qualifier Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code identifying a specific industry code list

DN206 designates the code set used to identify the tooth in DN201.