PAT_ENC_7
Description:
This table supplements the PAT_ENC, PAT_ENC_2, PAT_ENC_3, PAT_ENC_4, PAT_ENC_5, and PAT_ENC_6 tables. It contains additional information related to patient encounters or appointments.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
PAT_ENC_CSN_ID 1

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 PAT_ENC_CSN_ID NUMERIC No
The unique contact serial number for this contact. This number is unique across all patient encounters in your system. If you use IntraConnect, this is the Unique Contact Identifier (UCI).
2 PAT_ENC_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 CONTACT_DATE DATETIME No
The date of this contact in calendar format.
4 NOTIFY_REP_ADMSN_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether a patient wants to have a family member or representative notified of their admission.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
Yes
No
Unable to Ask
Patient Unavailable
Patient Incapacitated
5 REP_NOTIFIED_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether a patient's family or representative is notified of their admission.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Notified
6 NOTIFY_REP_COMMENTS VARCHAR No
Information about notifying a patient's family or representative of their admission.
7 NOTIFY_PCP_ADMSN_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether a patient wants to have their PCP notified of their admission.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: NOTIFY_REP_ADMSN_C_NAME
8 PCP_NOTIFIED_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether a patient's PCP is notified of their admission.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Notified
Notified - Auto Fax
Notified - Auto In Basket
Notified - Auto Email
Provider Opted Out
Notified - Auto Care Everywhere Direct Message
Notified - Multiple Methods
9 NOTIFY_PCP_COMMENTS VARCHAR No
Information about notifying a patient's PCP of their admission.
10 ROC_PLANNING_PAT_ENC_CSN_ID NUMERIC No
Stores the unique contact serial number of the resumption of care planning contact linked to this contact
11 NUM_PREV_EPSD_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Stores the number of previous consecutive episodes category ID for the patient
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
NONE
ONE EPISODE
Two or More Episodes
Unknown
12 SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN VARCHAR No
It stores whether the order results of all the specimen orders created in the Specimens navigator section are automatically released to MyChart.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
No
Yes
13 RECENTLY_AT_SCHOOL_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Whether the patient has recently been physically present at the school they work at or attend
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
No Entries Defined
14 LMP_COMMENT VARCHAR No
Free-text comments about the last menstrual period
15 CONTACT_NUM INTEGER No
The system-assigned number used to uniquely identify each of a given patient's encounters.
16 ABN_REQUIRED_YN VARCHAR No
Indicates whether an ABN required for this patient encounter.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
Yes
No
17 IS_ABN_SIGNED_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether the ABN has been signed for this encounter.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Yes
No
18 MSP_IS_MEDICARE_HMO_C_NAME VARCHAR No
Indicates whether the patient is covered by a Medicare HMO for this encounter. Used for MSPQ.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Yes
No
19 REG_COMMENTS_DATE DATETIME No
The date corresponding to the comment in PAT_ENC_REG_CMT table for this encounter.
20 AUTO_MSG_DISABLED_YN VARCHAR No
Whether messages that are automatically sent to a patient's companions should be disabled.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
21 DONT_AUTO_LINK_YN VARCHAR No
Whether auto-linking should be disabled for a given encounter.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
22 RSN_FOR_NO_INC_MSG_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The reason for no inc. message Category ID for the patient encounter. Indicates the reason there is no incomplete message to send for the encounter.
May contain organization-specific values: No
Category Entries:
Already sent backup
Not a type to check
No days found
23 HAS_HORMONE_DATA_YN VARCHAR No
Whether the hormone history information is present on the given encounter.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
24 MEDS_REQUEST_LWS_ID VARCHAR No
This is the destination to use with the encounter primary pharmacy stored in EPT 17162.
25 EVISIT_SUBMITTED_DTTM DATETIME (Local) No
The instant in system local time at which the patient submitted the E-Visit. If conversion 888449 has not completed, this column might not have data for some submitted E-Visits. Consider using V_PAT_ENC_EVISIT.EVISIT_SUBMITTED_DTTM instead, which will always have a submission time for all submitted E-Visits. Talk to your operational database administrator or Epic representative to determine whether the conversion has finished.
26 EVISIT_TURNAROUND_IN_MINUTES INTEGER No
The amount of time, in minutes, between when a patient submitted the E-Visit and when a provider signed the encounter. If the encounter is not an E-Visit, or if the E-Visit was not both submitted and signed, then this column will be NULL.
27 PREGNANCY_INTENTION_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The patient's stated willingness to initiate a pregnancy within the subsequent year
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Yes
OK either way
No
Unsure
Do not ask this again
28 PREGNANCY_COUNSELED_YN VARCHAR No
Whether the patient received counselling on how to achieve pregnancy
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
29 BIRTH_CONTROL_COUNSELED_YN VARCHAR No
Whether the patient wanted to discuss pregnancy prevention
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
30 RSN_NO_BCM_COUNSELING_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The reason why the patient did not want to discuss pregnancy prevention
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Open to pregnancy
Already using contraception
Does not want to use contraception
Presenting for something else
Pregnancy is not possible with this partnership
N/A, the patient wanted to discuss
31 INTAKE_RSN_NO_CONTRACEPTIVE_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The reason the patient has not been using contraceptives as of the start of the encounter
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Abstinence
Same sex partner
Sterile for non-contraceptive reasons
Seeking pregnancy
Other
32 CONTRACEPTIVE_DELIVERY_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The method used to deliver or implement agreed contraceptives
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
Category Entries:
Prescription
Provided on site
Referral
33 EXIT_RSN_NO_CONTRACEPTIVE_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The reason for not agreeing during the encounter to implement contraceptives
The category values for this column were already listed for column: INTAKE_RSN_NO_CONTRACEPTIVE_C_NAME
34 IS_VAP_DECLINED_YN VARCHAR No
Indicates whether this Visit Auto Pay proposal has been declined or not. This is when a hyperspace user indicates that the patient has declined Visit Auto Pay.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
35 EPISODE_UPDATE_EFF_DATE DATETIME No
The date when the information in this episode update encounter will start being used.
36 EPISODE_UPD_CREAT_RSN_C_NAME VARCHAR No
The category ID for the reason the episode update encounter was created.
May contain organization-specific values: Yes
No Entries Defined
37 VISIT_MSG_DECLINE_YN VARCHAR No
Whether the patient has declined visit messaging for this encounter.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN
38 BILL_FOR_DENIAL_YN VARCHAR No
The category ID for the decision on if Medicare should be billed for denial for this encounter.
The category values for this column were already listed for column: SPEC_ORD_RSLT_NOT_AUTO_RLS_YN