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OBR: Observation Request

General (taken from ASTM E1238)

SEQLENGTHDTOPTRPT / #TBL #NAME
OBR.14SIO1Set ID - OBR
OBR.222EIC1Placer Order Number
OBR.322EIC1Filler Order Number
OBR.4250CER1Universal Service Identifier
OBR.52IDB1Priority _ OBR
OBR.626TSB1Requested Date/Time
OBR.726TSC1Observation Date/Time
OBR.826TSO1Observation End Date/Time
OBR.920CQO1Collection Volume
OBR.10250XCNO*Collector Identifier
OBR.111IDO10065Specimen Action Code
OBR.12250CEO1Danger Code
OBR.13300STO1Relevant Clinical Information
OBR.1426TSB1Specimen Received Date/Time
OBR.15300SPSB1Specimen Source
OBR.16250XCNO*Ordering Provider
OBR.17250XTNO*Order Callback Phone Number
OBR.1860STO1Placer Field 1
OBR.1960STO1Placer Field 2
OBR.2060STO1Filler Field 1
OBR.2160STO1Filler Field 2
OBR.2226TSC1Results Rpt/Status Chng - Date/Time
OBR.2340MOCO1Charge to Practice
OBR.2410IDO10074Diagnostic Serv Sect ID
OBR.251IDC10123Result Status
OBR.26400PRLO1Parent Result
OBR.27200TQB*Quantity/Timing
OBR.28250XCNO*Result Copies To
OBR.29200EIPO1Parent Number
OBR.3020IDO10124Transportation Mode
OBR.31250CEO*Reason for Study
OBR.32200NDLO1Principal Result Interpreter
OBR.33200NDLO*Assistant Result Interpreter
OBR.34200NDLO*Technician
OBR.35200NDLO*Transcriptionist
OBR.3626TSO1Scheduled Date/Time
OBR.374NMO1Number of Sample Containers *
OBR.38250CEO*Transport Logistics of Collected Sample
OBR.39250CEO*Collector's Comment *
OBR.40250CEO1Transport Arrangement Responsibility
OBR.4130IDO10224Transport Arranged
OBR.421IDO10225Escort Required
OBR.43250CEO*Planned Patient Transport Comment
OBR.44250CEO10088Procedure Code
OBR.45250CEO*0340Procedure Code Modifier
OBR.46250CEO*0411Placer Supplemental Service Information
OBR.47250CEO*0411Filler Supplemental Service Information
OBR.48250CWEC10476Medically Necessary Duplicate Procedure Reason.
OBR.492ISO10507Result Handling
OBR.50250CWEO1Parent Universal Service Identifier
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