HL7 Event Type
Value | Description |
A01 | ADT/ACK – Admit / visit notification |
A02 | ADT/ACK – Transfer a patient |
A03 | ADT/ACK – Discharge/end visit |
A04 | ADT/ACK – Register a patient |
A05 | ADT/ACK – Pre-admit a patient |
A06 | ADT/ACK – Change an outpatient to an inpatient |
A07 | ADT/ACK – Change an inpatient to an outpatient |
A08 | ADT/ACK – Update patient information |
A09 | ADT/ACK – Patient departing – tracking |
A10 | ADT/ACK – Patient arriving – tracking |
A11 | ADT/ACK – Cancel admit/visit notification |
A12 | ADT/ACK – Cancel transfer |
A13 | ADT/ACK – Cancel discharge/end visit |
A14 | ADT/ACK – Pending admit |
A15 | ADT/ACK – Pending transfer |
A16 | ADT/ACK – Pending discharge |
A17 | ADT/ACK – Swap patients |
A18 | ADT/ACK – Merge patient information |
A19 | QRY/ADR – Patient query |
A20 | ADT/ACK – Bed status update |
A21 | ADT/ACK – Patient goes on a “leave of absence” |
A22 | ADT/ACK – Patient returns from a “leave of absence” |
A23 | ADT/ACK – Delete a patient record |
A24 | ADT/ACK – Link patient information |
A25 | ADT/ACK – Cancel pending discharge |
A26 | ADT/ACK – Cancel pending transfer |
A27 | ADT/ACK – Cancel pending admit |
A28 | ADT/ACK – Add person information |
A29 | ADT/ACK – Delete person information |
A30 | ADT/ACK – Merge person information |
A31 | ADT/ACK – Update person information |
A32 | ADT/ACK – Cancel patient arriving – tracking |
A33 | ADT/ACK – Cancel patient departing – tracking |
A34 | ADT/ACK – Merge patient information – patient ID only |
A35 | ADT/ACK – Merge patient information – account number only |
A36 | ADT/ACK – Merge patient information – patient ID and account number |
A37 | ADT/ACK – Unlink patient information |
A38 | ADT/ACK – Cancel pre-admit |
A39 | ADT/ACK – Merge person – external ID |
A40 | ADT/ACK – Merge patient – internal ID |
A41 | ADT/ACK – Merge account – patient account number |
A42 | ADT/ACK – Merge visit – visit number |
A43 | ADT/ACK – Move patient information – internal ID |
A44 | ADT/ACK – Move account information – patient account number |
A45 | ADT/ACK – Move visit information – visit number |
A46 | ADT/ACK – Change external ID |
A47 | ADT/ACK – Change internal ID |
A48 | ADT/ACK – Change alternate patient ID |
A49 | ADT/ACK – Change patient account number |
A50 | ADT/ACK – Change visit number |
A51 | ADT/ACK – Change alternate visit ID |
C01 | CRM – Register a patient on a clinical trial |
C02 | CRM – Cancel a patient registration on clinical trial (for clerical mistakes only) |
C03 | CRM – Correct/update registration information |
C04 | CRM – Patient has gone off a clinical trial |
C05 | CRM – Patient enters phase of clinical trial |
C06 | CRM – Cancel patient entering a phase (clerical mistake) |
C07 | CRM – Correct/update phase information |
C08 | CRM – Patient has gone off phase of clinical trial |
C09 | CSU – Automated time intervals for reporting, like monthly |
C10 | CSU – Patient completes the clinical trial |
C11 | CSU – Patient completes a phase of the clinical trial |
C12 | CSU – Update/correction of patient order/result information |
CNQ | QRY/EQQ/SPQ/VQQ/RQQ – Cancel query |
G01 | PGL/ACK – Patient goal |
I01 | RQI/RPI – Request for insurance information |
I02 | RQI/RPL – Request/receipt of patient selection display list |
I03 | RQI/RPR – Request/receipt of patient selection list |
I04 | RQD/RPI – Request for patient demographic data |
I05 | RQC/RCI – Request for patient clinical information |
I06 | RQC/RCL – Request/receipt of clinical data listing |
I07 | PIN/ACK – Unsolicited insurance information |
I08 | RQA/RPA – Request for treatment authorization information |
I09 | RQA/RPA – Request for modification to an authorization |
I10 | RQA/RPA – Request for resubmission of an authorization |
I11 | RQA/RPA – Request for cancellation of an authorization |
I12 | REF/RRI – Patient referral |
I13 | REF/RRI – Modify patient referral |
I14 | REF/RRI – Cancel patient referral |
I15 | REF/RRI – Request patient referral status |
M01 | MFN/MFK – Master file not otherwise specified (for backward compatibility only) |
M02 | MFN/MFK – Master file – Staff Practioner |
M03 | MFN/MFK – Master file – Test/Observation (for backward compatibility only) |
varies | MFQ/MFR – Master files query (use event same as asking for e.g., M05 – location) |
M04 | MFN/MFK – Master files charge description |
M05 | MFN/MFK – Patient location master file |
M06 | MFN/MFK – Clinical study with phases and schedules master file |
M07 | MFN/MFK – Clinical study without phases but with schedules master file |
M08 | MFN/MFK – Test/observation (Numeric) master file |
M09 | MFN/MFK – Test/Observation (Categorical) master file |
M10 | MFN/MFK – Test /observation batteries master file |
M11 | MFN/MFK – Test/calculated observations master file |
O01 | ORM – Order message (also RDE, RDS, RGV, RAS) |
O02 | ORR – Order response (also RRE, RRD, RRG, RRA) |
P01 | BAR/ACK – Add patient accounts |
P02 | BAR/ACK – Purge patient accounts |
P03 | DFT/ACK – Post detail financial transaction |
P04 | QRY/DSP – Generate bill and A/R statements |
P05 | BAR/ACK – Update account |
P06 | BAR/ACK – End account |
P07 | PEX – Unsolicited initial individual product experience report |
P08 | PEX – Unsolicited update individual product experience report |
P09 | SUR – Summary product experience report |
PC1 | PPR – PC/ Problem Add |
PC2 | PPR – PC/ Problem Update |
PC3 | PPR – PC/ Problem Delete |
PC4 | PRQ – PC/ Problem Query |
PC5 | PRR – PC/ Problem Response |
PC6 | PGL – PC/ Goal Add |
PC7 | PGL – PC/ Goal Update |
PC8 | PGL – PC/ Goal Delete |
PC9 | PGQ – PC/ Goal Query |
PCA | PGR – PC/ Goal Response |
PCB | PPP – PC/ Pathway (Problem-Oriented) Add |
PCC | PPP – PC/ Pathway (Problem-Oriented) Update |
PCD | PPP – PC/ Pathway (Problem-Oriented) Delete |
PCE | PTQ – PC/ Pathway (Problem-Oriented) Query |
PCF | PTR – PC/ Pathway (Problem-Oriented) Query Response |
PCG | PPG – PC/ Pathway (Goal-Oriented) Add |
PCH | PPG – PC/ Pathway (Goal-Oriented) Update |
PCJ | PPG – PC/ Pathway (Goal-Oriented) Delete |
PCK | PTU – PC/ Pathway (Goal-Oriented) Query |
PCL | PTV – PC/ Pathway (Goal-Oriented) Query Response |
Q01 | QRY/DSR – Query sent for immediate response |
Q02 | QRY/QCK – Query sent for deferred response |
Q03 | DSR/ACK – Deferred response to a query |
Q05 | UDM/ACK – Unsolicited display update message |
Q06 | OSQ/OSR – Query for order status |
R01 | ORU/ACK – Unsolicited transmission of an observation message |
R02 | QRY – Query for results of observation |
R03 | QRY/DSR Display-oriented results, query/unsol. update (for backward compatibility only) |
R04 | ORF – Response to query; transmission of requested observation |
R05 | QRY/DSR-query for display results |
R06 | UDM-unsolicited update/display results |
RAR | RAR – Pharmacy administration information query response |
RDR | RDR – Pharmacy dispense information query response |
RER | RER – Pharmacy encoded order information query response |
RGR | RGR – Pharmacy dose information query response |
ROR | ROR – Pharmacy prescription order query response |
S01 | SRM/SRR – Request new appointment booking |
S02 | SRM/SRR – Request appointment rescheduling |
S03 | SRM/SRR – Request appointment modification |
S04 | SRM/SRR – Request appointment cancellation |
S05 | SRM/SRR – Request appointment discontinuation |
S06 | SRM/SRR – Request appointment deletion |
S07 | SRM/SRR – Request addition of service/resource on appointment |
S08 | SRM/SRR – Request modification of service/resource on appointment |
S09 | SRM/SRR – Request cancellation of service/resource on appointment |
S10 | SRM/SRR – Request discontinuation of service/resource on appointment |
S11 | SRM/SRR – Request deletion of service/resource on appointment |
S12 | SIU/ACK – Notification of new appointment booking |
S13 | SIU/ACK – Notification of appointment rescheduling |
S14 | SIU/ACK – Notification of appointment modification |
S15 | SIU/ACK – Notification of appointment cancellation |
S16 | SIU/ACK – Notification of appointment discontinuation |
S17 | SIU/ACK – Notification of appointment deletion |
S18 | SIU/ACK – Notification of addition of service/resource on appointment |
S19 | SIU/ACK – Notification of modification of service/resource on appointment |
S20 | SIU/ACK – Notification of cancellation of service/resource on appointment |
S21 | SIU/ACK – Notification of discontinuation of service/resource on appointment |
S22 | SIU/ACK – Notification of deletion of service/resource on appointment |
S23 | SIU/ACK – Notification of blocked schedule time slot(s) |
S24 | SIU/ACK – Notification of opened (“unblocked”) schedule time slot(s) |
S25 | SQM/SQR – Schedule query message and response |
S26 | Notification that patient did not show up for schedule appointment |
T01 | MDM/ACK – Original document notification |
T02 | MDM/ACK – Original document notification and content |
T03 | MDM/ACK – Document status change notification |
T04 | MDM/ACK – Document status change notification and content |
T05 | MDM/ACK – Document addendum notification |
T06 | MDM/ACK – Document addendum notification and content |
T07 | MDM/ACK – Document edit notification |
T08 | MDM/ACK – Document edit notification and content |
T09 | MDM/ACK – Document replacement notification |
T10 | MDM/ACK – Document replacement notification and content |
T11 | MDM/ACK – Document cancel notification |
T12 | QRY/DOC – Document query |
V01 | VXQ – Query for vaccination record |
V02 | VXX – Response to vaccination query returning multiple PID matches |
V03 | VXR – Vaccination record response |
V04 | VXU – Unsolicited vaccination record update |
W01 | ORU – Waveform result, unsolicited transmission of requested information |
W02 | QRF – Waveform result, response to query |
X01 | PEX – Product experience |