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HES Data Dictionary
| HES field name | Patient pathway ID | ||||
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| Field | patpathid | ||||
| Class | Patient pathway | ||||
| Length and format | 20an | ||||
| Availability | 2007-08, Quarter 3 onwards | ||||
| Description | |||||
| A code that, when combined with the organisation code of either the issuer or the organisation receiving the service request, identifies a patient's pathway. For example, the Unique Booking Reference Number of the first referral and X09 (the organisation code for NHS Connecting for Health). | |||||
| Value | |||||
| 20an = patient pathway identifier | |||||
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