Patient Extracts

Patients can opt in or out of sharing their identifiable data as part of practice extracts, this is based on entries in their medical record.

Opt In to Data Sharing

The absence of an opt in or out code automatically includes the patient's data in the extract.

The patient's data is also included if the latest consent entry matches either:

Read Codes

  • 9Nd7 - Consent given for electronic record sharing
  • 9Nu1 - Dissent withdrawn second use of GP patient identifiable data

SNOMED Concepts

  • 425691002 - Consent given for electronic record sharing (finding)
  • 827261000000102 - Dissent withdrawn for secondary use of general practitioner patient identifiable data (finding)

Opt Out of Data Sharing

The following codes exclude the patient data from the extract:

Read Codes

  • 9Nd1 - No consent for elec recor shar
  • 9Nu0 - Dis sec use GP pt identif data
  • 9NdH - Dec con shar pt data 3rd party

SNOMED concepts

  • 414859005 - No consent for electronic record sharing (finding)
  • 827241000000103 - Dissent from secondary use of general practitioner patient identifiable data
  • 320011000000108 - Declined consent to share patient data with specified third party (finding)
Important - These codes can be superseded by use of the Dissent withdrawn for secondary data use code as detailed under Opt In.