HL7 Format Table

The following information describes how MedicalDirector Clinical processes pathology results sent in HL7 format, specifically those results containing LOINC Codes or any of the Test Names listed in the table following within a numeric OBX segment. This information relates only to results in HL7 format that include an appropriate OBX segment.

For results received that contain a LOINC code or any of the test names listed in the table below, after the results have been actioned from within the Holding File, and the Holding File closed, a value is added to the patient's file.

Notes:

  • Spaces and other characters such as commas and colons are removed from the test name before it is checked.
  • The content in this table may be altered from time-to-time without notification.
    Value Added LOINC Code Test Name Value Added LOINC Code Test Name
    BSL 14749-6 BSL

    GLUCOSE

    SEGLUCOSE

    SGLUCOSE

    		 INR 6301-6 INR

    INTERNATIONALNORMALISEDRATIO

    PROTHROMBIN RATIO(INR)
    BSLF 14768-6

    14771-0

    		 BSLF LDL 22748-8 LDL

    LDLCHOLESTEROL

    CHOLESTEROLLDL

    LDL(ATHEROGENIC)
    CHOL 14647-2 CHOLESTEROL

    SECHOLESTEROL

    SCHOLESTEROL

    TOTCHOLESTEROL

    TOTALCHOLESTEROL

    CHOLESTEROLTOTAL

    		 MALB 14957-5

    14956-7

    1754-1

    		 MALB
    CREATININE 14682-9 CREATININE

    SCREATININE

    SECREATININE

    		 PT 5902-2 PT

    PROTHROMBINTIME
    HBA1C 17856-6

    4548-4

    59261-8

    		 GLYCOSYLATEDHB

    GLYCATEDHB

    HAEMOGLOBINA1C

    HBA

    HBA(HPLC)

    HBA1CFRACTION

    		 TRIG 14927-8

    30524-3

    		 TG

    TRIG

    TRIGLYCERIDES

    SETRIGLYCERIDES

    STRIGLYCERIDES

    TRIGLYCTOT
    HDL 14646-4 HDL

    HDLCHOLESTEROL

    CHOLESTEROLHDL

    HDL(PROTECTIVE)