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Additional Diagnosis 2

Table summarising information on the field: Additional Diagnosis 2
Title: Additional Diagnosis 2
Name: Dx3
Type: Char[8]
RecType: DIAG
RecOrder: 5
Definition: An additional diagnosis is a condition or complaint either coexisting with the Principal Diagnosis or arising during the Episode of Mental Health Care. For the purposes of NOCC, the item is used to identify up to two secondary or underlying conditions that affected the person's care during the Period of Care preceding the Collection Occasion, in terms of requiring therapeutic intervention, clinical evaluation, extended length of episode, or increased care or monitoring and includes co-morbid conditions and complications.
Domain: ICD-10-AM (10th Edition)

Formatted as ANN{.N[N]}
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Comments: See comments for Dx2
Meteor ID: Field Meteor ID number 699606
Label: Additional Diagnosis 2