In HL7 V2.4 there are two table types, reflecting content ownership: HL7 defined and User-defined. Local implementation may further constrain these table types.
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User-defined Table 0004 - Patient class
User-defined Table 0006 - Religion
User-defined Table 0007 - Admission type
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User-defined Table 0064 - Financial class
HL7 Table 0065 - Specimen Action Code
User-defined Table 0069 - Hospital service
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HL7 Table 0158 - Date/time selection qualifier
HL7 Table 0163 – Body site
User-defined Table 0171 - Citizenship
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HL7 Table 0225 - Escort required
HL7 Table 0260 - Patient Location Type
User-defined Table 0288 - Census tract
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HL7 Table 0290 - MIME base64 encoding characters
HL7 Table 0291 - Subtype of referenced data
User-defined Table 0296 - Primary language
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User-defined Table 0363 - Assigning Authority
User defined Table 0396 - Coding System
HL7 Table 0398 - Continuation style code
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User-defined Table 0411 - Supplemental service information values
User-defined Table 0429 - Production class Code
User-defined Table 0430 - Mode of arrival code
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User defined Table 0063 - Relationship
Example field: NK1-3 Relationship
| Value | Description |
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| BR | Brother |
| DC | Dependent child |
| EC | Emergency contact |
| EM | Employer |
| FA | Father |
| FR | Friend |
| MO | Mother |
| SI | Sister |
| SP | Spouse |
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HL7 Table 0260 - Patient Location Type
Example field: used in the 9th field of OBR-32 Principal result interpreter
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