FTX Free text

To provide free form or coded text information.

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
010
Text subject code qualifier
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
3
1
Code qualifying the subject of the text.
020
Free text function code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
3
1
Code specifying the function of free text.
030
Text reference
Composite (composite)
Conditional
1
010
Free text value code
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
17
-
Code specifying free form text.
020
Code list identification code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
17
-
Code identifying a user or association maintained code list.
1 The codes for this data element are provided by the code list responsible agency defined in data element 3055.
030
Code list responsible agency code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
3
-
Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.
040
Text literal
Composite (composite)
Conditional
1
010
Free text value
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
512
-
Free form text.
020
Free text value
String (AN)
Conditional
1
512
-
Free form text.
030
Free text value
String (AN)
Conditional
1
512
-
Free form text.
040
Free text value
String (AN)
Conditional
1
512
-
Free form text.
050
Free text value
String (AN)
Conditional
1
512
-
Free form text.
050
Language name code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
3
1
Code specifying the language name.
1 Use ISO 639-1988.
060
Free text format code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
3
1
Code specifying the format of free text.

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