STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #37 -- DISPOSITION FILE 3/24/25 PAGE 1
STORED IN ^DIC(37, (39 ENTRIES) SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM UCI: VISTA,VISTA (VERSION 5.3)
DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
ELEMENT TITLE LOCATION TYPE
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The DISPOSITION file contains the types of dispositions which might be given a patient when an application for care (registration)
is dispositioned. To insure that all related AMIS reports report correctly it is imperative that the various AMIS fields within
this file be defined as to the respective group in which the disposition falls for reporting purposes.
Data in this file is seeded and maintained by the MAS module as directed by MAS VACO. Editing, adding, or deleting data in this
file may cause severe negative impacts on the operation of the MAS module.
DD ACCESS: @
RD ACCESS: d
WR ACCESS: @
DEL ACCESS: @
LAYGO ACCESS: @
POINTED TO BY: DISPOSITION field (#6) of the DISPOSITION LOG-IN DATE/TIME sub-field (#2.101) of the PATIENT File (#2)
DISPOSITION field (#.01) of the NON-BILLABLE DISPOSITIONS File (#352.2)
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: *HONEYWELL CODE(AHN), NAME(B), ABBREVIATION(C), SYNONYM(S)
37,.01 NAME 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>35!($L(X)<3)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 10, 1986
HELP-PROMPT: ANSWER MUST BE 3-35 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH
DESCRIPTION: Enter the name of the disposition. These entries are distributed by the MAS package and shouldn't
be altered.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 37^B
1)= S @(DIC_"""B"",X,DA)=""""")
2)= K @(DIC_"""B"",X,DA)")
37,1 ABBREVIATION 0;2 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:X[""""!($A(X)=45) X I $D(X) K:$L(X)>12!($L(X)<1) X
HELP-PROMPT: ANSWER MUST BE 1-12 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH
DESCRIPTION: This field contains an abbreviation for this disposition. On outputs and displays where there is
not enough room to display the full name of the disposition, the abbreviation may appear instead.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 37^C
1)= S ^DIC(37,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^DIC(37,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)
37,2 APPLICATION CODE 0;3 SET
'R' FOR REGISTRATION;
'C' FOR CLINIC;
DESCRIPTION:
This field cotains an R if this disposition type is from registration or C if it is from a clinic.
37,3 DISPOSITION ACTION 0;4 SET (Required)
'H' FOR HOSPITAL;
'S' FOR SCH-ADMIT;
'O' FOR OUTPATIENT;
'I' FOR INACTIVE;
'D' FOR DOMICILIARY;
'N' FOR NURSING HOME;
'E' FOR NO EFFECT;
'X' FOR NO CHANGE (INACTIVE IF NONE);
'P' FOR PENDING;
LAST EDITED: FEB 14, 1984
DESCRIPTION: Choose from the available choices the dispostion action (where the patient is being dispositioned
to). Choices include various types of inpatient and outpatient care.
37,4 CONTINUING CARE 0;5 SET
'1' FOR YES;
'0' FOR NO;
DESCRIPTION:
Enter YES if this disposition is for a continuing episode of care. Otherwise, respond NO.
37,5 *AMIS 331 GROUP 0;6 SET
'H' FOR HOSPITAL CARE;
'O' FOR OUTPATIENT CARE;
'N' FOR NURSING HOME CARE;
'D' FOR DOMICILIARY CARE;
'X' FOR NOT IN NEED;
'C' FOR CANCELED;
'Z' FOR NOT COUNTED;
'P' FOR PENDING;
LAST EDITED: DEC 10, 1983
37,8 *AMIS 320 GROUP 0;8 SET (Required)
'1' FOR HOSPITAL;
'2' FOR NHC;
'3' FOR DOM;
'4' FOR OPC;
'5' FOR NOT IN NEED;
'6' FOR CANCELLED;
'7' FOR NOT ELIGIBLE;
'8' FOR RESOURCES NOT AVAIL.;
'9' FOR NOT AGREEING TO PAY DEDUCT.;
'10' FOR REFERRED TO OTHER VA FACILITY;
'11' FOR PENDING;
LAST EDITED: JUL 25, 1986
37,9 AMIS 401-420 DISPOSITION GROUP 0;9 SET (Required)
'1' FOR CANCEL;
'2' FOR COMMUNITY;
'3' FOR DOM ADMIT;
'4' FOR DOM W/L;
'5' FOR FEE BASIS;
'6' FOR HOSP ADMIT;
'7' FOR HOSP W/L;
'8' FOR NHCU ADMIT;
'9' FOR NHCU W/L;
'10' FOR NO CARE REQ;
'11' FOR OTHER;
'12' FOR OP CARE REC;
'13' FOR PENDING;
'14' FOR OTHER VA;
'15' FOR REFUSED TO PAY;
LAST EDITED: FEB 11, 1988
DESCRIPTION: This field contains the AMIS 400 series segment under which this disposition should fall. It is
imperative this field contain accurate data or it could cause workload reporting (and therefore
reimbursement) to be incorrect.
37,10 INACTIVE 0;10 SET (Required)
'1' FOR YES;
'0' FOR NO;
LAST EDITED: FEB 11, 1988
DESCRIPTION: Enter YES if this dispostion should no longer be selectable during the disposition a patient
option. Previous dispositions of this type will not be affected in any way.
37,50 SYNONYM S;0 Multiple #37.01
DESCRIPTION: This multiple contains alternate names by which this disposition may be selected. If the user
enters either the disposition name or one of these synonyms, this disposition will be selected.
37.01,.01 SYNONYM 0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:X[""""!($A(X)=45) X I $D(X) K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<2) X
LAST EDITED: FEB 11, 1988
HELP-PROMPT: ANSWER MUST BE 2-30 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH
DESCRIPTION:
Enter an alternate name by which this disposition is known.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 37.01^B
1)= S ^DIC(37,DA(1),"S","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^DIC(37,DA(1),"S","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
CROSS-REFERENCE: 37^S
1)= S ^DIC(37,"S",$E(X,1,30),DA(1),DA)=""
2)= K ^DIC(37,"S",$E(X,1,30),DA(1),DA)
37,99 *HONEYWELL CODE 0;7 NUMBER
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:+X'=X!(X>9)!(X<1)!(X?.E1"."1N.N) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 09, 1984
HELP-PROMPT: TYPE A WHOLE NUMBER BETWEEN 1 AND 9
CROSS-REFERENCE: 37^AHN
1)= S ^DIC(37,"AHN",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^DIC(37,"AHN",$E(X,1,30),DA)
37,100 PROGRAM ACTION P;E1,250 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>250!($L(X)<1) X I $D(X) D ^DIM
LAST EDITED: FEB 14, 1984
HELP-PROMPT: ANSWER MUST BE 1-250 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH
DESCRIPTION: Enter the code which is executed once this dispostion is selected. This code is distributed by the
MAS package and MUST NOT BE ALTERED. Editing of this data can have severe negative impacts on the
operation of the registration and disposition software including software errors.
NOTES: XXXX--CAN'T BE ALTERED EXCEPT BY PROGRAMMER
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