SAC - Specimen Container detail (HL7 v2.5.1)
Versions: v2.4 v2.5.1 v2.6 v2.7.1
The SAC segment (Specimen Container detail) has 44 fields in HL7 v2.5.1. Fields are addressed as
SAC-n; composite fields break into components SAC-n.m. Paste a message into the
parser to see every field annotated with this table.
| # | Name | Type | Len | Opt | Repeats | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | External Accession Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 2 | Accession Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 3 | Container Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 4 | Primary | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 5 | Equipment Container Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 6 | Specimen Source | SPS | 300 | Optional | No | |
| 7 | Registration Date/Time | TS | 26 | Optional | No | |
| 8 | Container Status | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0370 |
| 9 | Carrier Type | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0378 |
| 10 | Carrier Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 11 | Position in Carrier | NA | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 12 | Tray Type - SAC | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0379 |
| 13 | Tray Identifier | EI | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 14 | Position in Tray | NA | 80 | Optional | No | |
| 15 | Location | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | |
| 16 | Container Height | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 17 | Container Diameter | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 18 | Barrier Delta | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 19 | Bottom Delta | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 20 | Container Height/Diameter/Delta Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 21 | Container Volume | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 22 | Available Specimen Volume | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 23 | Initial Specimen Volume | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 24 | Volume Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 25 | Separator Type | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0380 |
| 26 | Cap Type | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0381 |
| 27 | Additive | CWE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0371 |
| 28 | Specimen Component | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 29 | Dilution Factor | SN | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 30 | Treatment | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0373 |
| 31 | Temperature | SN | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 32 | Hemolysis Index | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 33 | Hemolysis Index Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 34 | Lipemia Index | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 35 | Lipemia Index Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 36 | Icterus Index | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 37 | Icterus Index Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 38 | Fibrin Index | NM | 20 | Optional | No | |
| 39 | Fibrin Index Units | CE | 250 | Optional | No | |
| 40 | System Induced Contaminants | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0374 |
| 41 | Drug Interference | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0382 |
| 42 | Artificial Blood | CE | 250 | Optional | No | 0375 |
| 43 | Special Handling Code | CWE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0376 |
| 44 | Other Environmental Factors | CE | 250 | Optional | Yes | 0377 |