RF1 - Referral Information (HL7 v2.5.1)
Versions: v2.3 v2.3.1 v2.4 v2.5.1 v2.6 v2.7.1
The RF1 segment (Referral Information) has 11 fields in HL7 v2.5.1. Fields are addressed as
RF1-n; composite fields break into components RF1-n.m. Paste a message into the
parser to see every field annotated with this table.
| # | Name | Type | Len | Opt | Repeats | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Referral Status | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0283 |
| 2 | Referral Priority | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0280 |
| 3 | Referral Type | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0281 |
| 4 | Referral Disposition | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0282 |
| 5 | Referral Category | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0284 |
| 6 | Originating Referral Identifier | EI | 30 | Required | No | |
| 7 | Effective Date | TS | 26 | Optional | No | |
| 8 | Expiration Date | TS | 26 | Optional | No | |
| 9 | Process Date | TS | 26 | Optional | No | |
| 10 | Referral Reason | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0336 |
| 11 | External Referral Identifier | EI | 30 | Optional | Yes |
Synthetic example
RF1|P^Pending^HL70283|R^Routine^HL70280|MED^Medical^HL70281|RP^Referral Patient^HL70282|O^Outpatient^HL70284|HGP26-REF-00441^HARBOURGP|20260823140000