| HES field name | Unique booking reference number | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field | bookrefno | ||||
| Class | Patient pathway | ||||
| Length and format | 12n | ||||
| Availability | 2007-08, Quarter 3 onwards | ||||
| Description | |||||
| The booking reference number assigned by the Connecting for Health Choose and Book System when a patient accepts an appointment date, regardless of whether they subsequently attend or cancel the appointment. Each booking reference number is unique. | |||||
| Value | |||||
| 12n = unique booking reference number | |||||
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