EPI_ANTICOAG

Description:

This contains episode information pertaining to anticoagulation therapy. Most fields are accessed through the anticoagulation enrollment form. There is a corresponding encounter table, PAT_ENC_ANTICOAG. ***Do not assume that all patients on anticoagulation therapy have a record in this table. The best way to determine anticoagulation episodes is by using the SUM_BLK_TYPE_ID in the EPISODE table.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
SUMMARY_BLOCK_ID	1

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	SUMMARY_BLOCK_ID	NUMERIC	No
	The unique ID of the episode of care record. NOTE: This table is filtered to include only non-inpatient episodes. Inpatient episode data can be found in the table IP_EPISODE_LINK (first released with system 2002).
2	INR_GOAL_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Data item to store the INR goal, which is a range, for this episode of anticoagulation May contain organization-specific values: Yes Category Entries: 1.5-2.0 1.5-2.5 2.0-3.0 2.5-3.5 3.0-4.0 3.0-4.5 3.5-4.5
3	RESPONSIBLE_HIP_ID	NUMERIC	No
	Responsible group for anticoagulation therapy
4	RESPONSIBLE_HIP_ID_REGISTRY_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the In Basket registry in the HIP master file.
5	TARGET_END_DATE	DATETIME	No
	Target end date of anticoagulation therapy
6	LAB_LOCATION_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Patient's preferred INR lab location May contain organization-specific values: Yes Category Entries: Clinic Lab Outside Lab Anticoagulation Clinic Home Draw
7	PREFERRED_LAB_ID	NUMERIC	No
	The unique ID of the lab that is the patient's preferred lab for international normalized ratio (INR) tests. This column is frequently used to link to the CLARITY_LLB table.
8	PREFERRED_LAB_ID_LLB_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Interface laboratory name.
9	WEEKLY_MAX_DOSE	NUMERIC	No
	Weekly maximum coumadin/warfarin dose
10	DISCONT_REASON_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Reason for discontinuing the anticoagulation therapy. May contain organization-specific values: Yes
11	NEXT_INR_DATE	DATETIME	No
	The date the patient should return for their next INR check.
12	INDEFINITE_TREAT_YN	VARCHAR	No
	Specifies if the patient's treatment is indefinite. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: No Yes
13	REFERRING_PROV_ID_PROV_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	The name of the service provider. This item may be hidden in a public view of the CLARITY_SER table.