PDA - Patient Death and Autopsy (HL7 v2.5.1)
Versions: v2.4 v2.5.1 v2.6 v2.7.1
The PDA segment (Patient Death and Autopsy) has 9 fields in HL7 v2.5.1. Fields are addressed as
PDA-n; composite fields break into components PDA-n.m. Paste a message into the
parser to see every field annotated with this table.
| # | Name | Type | Len | Opt | Repeats | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death Cause Code | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | |
| 2 | Death Location | PL | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 3 | Death Certified Indicator | ID | 1 | Optional | No | 0136 |
| 4 | Death Certificate Signed Date/Time | TS | 26 | Optional | No | |
| 5 | Death Certified By | XCN | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 6 | Autopsy Indicator | ID | 1 | Optional | No | 0136 |
| 7 | Autopsy Start and End Date/Time | DR | 53 | Optional | No | |
| 8 | Autopsy Performed By | XCN | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 9 | Coroner Indicator | ID | 1 | Optional | No | 0136 |