HL7 Module 10.5 | Understanding and Using HL7 Module | Installing and Using HL7 Module | Managing HL7 Code Tables | Formatting the Code Tables and the Code Table Values Files | Formatting the Code Tables File
 
Formatting the Code Tables File
The code tables file has two tab-separated columns:
*The first column indicates the table ID number, for example 0002.
*The second column gives the name of the table, for example Marital Status.
Each code table appears on a subsequent line. Following is an example of the required format for a code table file:
0000
no table
0001
Administrative Sex
0002
Marital Status
0003
Event type
0004
Patient Class
0005
Race
0006
Religion
0007
Admission Type
0008
Acknowledgment code
0009
Ambulatory Status
0010
Physician ID
0017
Transaction Type
0018
Patient Type
0019
Anesthesia Code
0021
Bad Debt Agency Code
0022
Billing Status