STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #693.3 -- ECG INTERPRETATION FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
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DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
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This file holds the interpretations for ECG procedures.
DD ACCESS: @
AUDIT ACCESS: @
IDENTIFIED BY: CODE NUMBER (#1)[R]
POINTED TO BY: INTERPRETATION CODE (RHYTHM) field (#.01) of the INTERPRETATION CODE (RHYTHM) sub-field (#691.54) of the
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) File (#691.5)
INTERPRETATION CODE (CONFIG) field (#.01) of the INTERPRETATION CODE (CONFIG) sub-field (#691.55) of the
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) File (#691.5)
INTERPRETATION CODE (PACING) field (#.01) of the INTERPRETATION CODE (PACING) sub-field (#691.56) of the
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (EKG) File (#691.5)
RHYTHM field (#.01) of the RHYTHM sub-field (#691.931) of the EKG sub-field (#691.93) of the ATRIAL STUDY File
(#691.9)
RHYTHM field (#.01) of the RHYTHM sub-field (#692.21) of the EKG sub-field (#692.02) of the VENTRICULAR STUDY File
(#692)
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: INTERPRETATION(B), CODE NUMBER(C)
693.3,.01 INTERPRETATION 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:X[""""!($A(X)=45) X I $D(X) K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<4) X
LAST EDITED: AUG 05, 1987
HELP-PROMPT: TYPE NAME OF INTERPRETATION,COMMA,MODIFIER(DEFINITE,PROBABLE,POSSIBLE,BORDER
LINE,CONSIDER,CHANGES). ABBREVIATIONS ARE DEF,PRO,POS,CON,CHG.
DESCRIPTION: This field contains the various types of interpretations for EKG's and rhythms for Atrial and
Ventricular Studies.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 693.3^B
1)= S ^MCAR(693.3,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^MCAR(693.3,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
693.3,1 CODE NUMBER 0;2 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>4!($L(X)<4)!'(X'?1P.E)!(X'?.ANP) X
LAST EDITED: AUG 05, 1987
HELP-PROMPT: FOUR DIGIT ECG INTERPRETATION
DESCRIPTION: Four digit code representing ECG interpretation. Digit one is Broad Category, digit two is
location, digit three is Acuteness, and digit four is Competency of interpretation.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 693.3^C
1)= S ^MCAR(693.3,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^MCAR(693.3,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)
This cross-reference allow looks-up by code number.
693.3,2 TYPE OF CODE 0;3 SET (Required)
'R' FOR RHYTHM;
'C' FOR CONFIGURATION;
'P' FOR PACING;
LAST EDITED: JUN 18, 1987
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the type of code: (R)hythm, (C)onfiguration, or (P)acing.
DESCRIPTION:
This field is used to separate Rhythm, Configuration, and Pacing codes.
INPUT TEMPLATE(S):
PRINT TEMPLATE(S):
SORT TEMPLATE(S):
FORM(S)/BLOCK(S):