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FAC - Facility Segment

This segment is maintained for backwards compatibility only as of V2.7.

HL7 Attribute Table - FAC - Facility Segment
Seq# Data Element Name DataType Usage Vocabulary Cardinality Item # Length C.LEN Flags
FAC
1 Facility ID-FAC EI R [1..1] 01262
2 Facility Type ID O [0..1] 01263 [1..1]
3 Facility Address XAD R [1..*] 01264
4 Facility Telecommunication XTN R [1..1] 01265
5 Contact Person XCN O [0..*] 01266
6 Contact Title ST O [0..*] 01267 60 #
7 Contact Address XAD O [0..*] 01166
8 Contact Telecommunication XTN O [0..*] 01269
9 Signature Authority XCN R [1..*] 01270
10 Signature Authority Title ST O [0..1] 01271 199 #
11 Signature Authority Address XAD O [0..*] 01272
12 Signature Authority Telecommunication XTN O [0..1] 01273

FAC-1: Facility ID-FAC (EI) 01262

Definition: This field contains the facility identifier.

FAC-2: Facility Type (ID) 01263

Definition: This field contains the type of facility. Refer to HL7 Table 0331 - Facility Type for valid values.

FAC-3: Facility Address (XAD) 01264

Definition: This field contains the facility's address.

FAC-4: Facility Telecommunication (XTN) 01265

Definition: This field contains the facility's telecommunication information.

FAC-5: Contact Person (XCN) 01266

Definition: This field contains the primary contact person's name.

FAC-6: Contact Title (ST) 01267

Definition: This field contains the primary contact person's title.

FAC-7: Contact Address (XAD) 01166

Definition: This field contains the primary contact person's address.

FAC-8: Contact Telecommunication (XTN) 01269

Definition: This field contains the primary contact person's telecommunication information.

FAC-9: Signature Authority (XCN) 01270

Definition: This field contains the name of the individual with signature authority or who is responsible for the report.

FAC-10: Signature Authority Title (ST) 01271

Definition: This field contains the title of the individual with signature authority or who is responsible for this report.

FAC-11: Signature Authority Address (XAD) 01272

Definition: This field contains the address of the individual with signature authority or who is responsible for this report.

FAC-12: Signature Authority Telecommunication (XTN) 01273

Definition: This field contains the telecommunication information of the individual with signature authority of who is responsible for this report.