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Encounter Information READ Codes

Encounter information here includes Hospital and Community Care. See also Encounter READ code in Administration READ terms.

Entries can be made either from History-Add or Record on the top of the MRO column, Patient Record. To select from READ, either use # followed by the code, eg, #855, or type in a READ term keyword - these are in italics below.

8CB Had a chat to patient (chat)

9N03 Seen in hypertension clinic (hypertensi, seen)

9N0U Seen in family planning clinic (family, planning, seen)

9N1 Site of encounter(site)

9N12 seen in Health Centre

9N11 seen in GP Surgery

9N15 seen in LA Clinic

9N1C.11 seen in own home (home, visit)

9N1d Seen in asthma clinic

9N1Q Seen in diabetic clinic (clinic)

9N1U Seen in elderly assessment clinic (assessment)

9N1y Seen in other clinic

9N1F Seen in warden supervised home

9N1G Seen in Nursing Home (home, nursing)

9N2 Provider of encounter

9N24 Seen by District Nurse (see also code ZLA)

9N31 Telephone encounter (phone)

9N1Z Site of encounter NOS

9N4 Failed encounter (e.g. DNA) (failed, DNA)

9N58 Emergency appointment (appointmen)

9N6 Referred encounter

ZL1 Under care of doctor

ZL2 Under care of nurse

ZL3 Under care of person

ZL4 Under care of professional allied to medicine (allied, care)

ZL5 Referral to doctor

ZL6 Referral to nurse

ZL7 Referral to health worker (health, referral, worker)

ZL8 Referral to professional allied to medicine

ZL9 Seen by doctor (by)

ZLA Seen by nurse (see also code 9N24)

ZLB Seen by health professional (by)

ZLC Seen by professional allied to medicine (allied)

ZV7 [V]Well persons examination, investigation and screening (well)