The type of CARE PROFESSIONAL with whom first contact was made with the PATIENT within a Maternity Episode for Antenatal / pregnancy care.
National Codes:
| 01 | NHS CONSULTANT Obstetrician |
| 02 | NHS Obstetrician - non-CONSULTANT grade |
| 03 | Private CONSULTANT Obstetrician |
| 04 | Private Obstetrician - non-CONSULTANT grade |
| 05 | NHS employed MIDWIFE |
| 06 | MIDWIFE employed by private company contracted to the NHS |
| 07 | Independent MIDWIFE |
| 08 | Midwifery support staff |
| 09 | Gynaecologist |
| 10 | GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER |
| 11 | NURSE |
| 12 | Health Visitor |
| 98 | Other CARE PROFESSIONAL (not listed) |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPES FOR PREGNANCY FIRST CONTACT |
