California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 7 - Health Planning and Facility Construction
Chapter 10 - Health Facility Data
Article 8 - Patient Data Reporting Requirements
Section 97223 - Definition of Data Element for Inpatients-Type of Admission
Effective with discharges on and after January 1, 2017, the patient's type of admission shall be reported using the appropriate code from the list below:
| Code | Type of Admission |
| 1 | Emergency |
| 2 | Urgent |
| 3 | Elective |
| 4 | Newborn |
| 5 | Trauma |
| 9 | Information not available |
1. New section filed 10-14-93; operative 11-15-93 (Register 93, No. 42).
2. Editorial correction of printing errors in subsections (a)(1) and (b) (Register 94, No. 17).
3. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 7-23-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 30).
4. Amendment of section heading filed 5-5-2005; operative 5-5-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 18).
5. Amendment filed 10-16-2015; operative 1-1-2016 (Register 2015, No. 42).
6. Change without regulatory effect repealing subsections (a)-(a)(4) and subsection (b) designator filed 10-31-2018 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2018, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section 128810, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 128735, Health and Safety Code.
