NTE - Notes and comments segment (HL7 v2.3.1)
Versions: v2.3 v2.3.1 v2.4 v2.5.1 v2.6 v2.7.1
The NTE segment (Notes and comments segment) has 4 fields in HL7 v2.3.1. Fields are addressed as
NTE-n; composite fields break into components NTE-n.m. Paste a message into the
parser to see every field annotated with this table.
| # | Name | Type | Len | Opt | Repeats | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Set ID - NTE | SI | 4 | Optional | No | |
| 2 | Source of Comment | ID | 8 | Optional | No | 0105 |
| 3 | Comment | FT | 65536 | Optional | Yes | |
| 4 | Comment Type | CE | 60 | Optional | No |
Synthetic example
NTE|1|L|Specimen received in good condition.
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