PV1 segment

The PV1 (Patient Visit Segment) is used by Registration/ Patient Administration applications to communicate information on a visit-specific basis. This segment can be used to send multiple visit statistic records to the same patient account or single visit records to more than one account. These are the required elements for POU:

SEQ LENGTH DATA TYPE OPTIONAL ELEMENT NAME Infor POU Expected Value
2 1 ID R Patient Class "I" or "O" only
3 80 CM O Assigned Patient Location PATIENT_LOC (*)
6 80 CM O Prior Patient Location PATIENT_LOC (*)
9 20 NM O Visit Number VISIT_NUM
44 26 TS O Admit Date/Time ADMIT_DATE
45 26 TS O Discharge Date/Time DISCHARGE_DATE

The PATIENT_LOC field is comprised of these:

COMPONENT NUMBER ELEMENT NAME Infor POU Expected Value
2 Room ROOM
3 Bed BED
4 Facility FACILITY