ALL ITEMS INDEX

For ease of locating the appropriate definitions, the all items index contains classes, attributes, data elements and NHS Business Definitions, listed in alphabetical order.

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Item NameItem Type 
LaboratorySupporting Information 
LABORATORY (retired)Class 
LABORATORY CODEAttribute 
LABORATORY CODEData Element 
LABORATORY NAME (retired)Attribute 
LABORATORY RESULT AUTHORISED DATEData Element 
LABORATORY TYPE (retired)Attribute 
LabourSupporting Information 
Labour and DeliverySupporting Information 
LABOUR AND DELIVERY IDENTIFIERData Element 
LABOUR FIRST STAGE LENGTH (retired)Attribute 
LABOUR ONSET METHOD CODE (NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET)Data Element 
LABOUR ONSET METHOD CODE FOR NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SETAttribute 
LABOUR OR DELIVERY ONSET METHODAttribute 
LABOUR OR DELIVERY ONSET METHOD (retired)Data ElementTo top
LABOUR OR DELIVERY ONSET METHOD CODEData Element 
LABOUR PROFESSIONAL PRIOR INVOLVEMENT (retired)Attribute 
LABOUR SECOND STAGE LENGTH (retired)Attribute 
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE CONCENTRATION (retired)Data Element 
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE LEVEL (NORMAL UPPER LIMIT) (retired)Data Element 
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE LEVEL (PEAK AT DIAGNOSIS)Data Element 
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE LEVEL (retired)Attribute 
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE LEVEL (retired)Data Element 
LAMINAR FLOW SYSTEM INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LAMINAR FLOW SYSTEM INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LANGUAGEClass 
LANGUAGE (retired)Data Element 
LANGUAGE CLASSIFICATION CODE (retired)Attribute 
LANGUAGE CODEAttribute 
LANGUAGE CODE (PREFERRED)Data ElementTo top
LANGUAGE CODE (TREATMENT)Data Element 
LANGUAGE USAGE (retired)Data Element 
LANGUAGE USAGE (retired)Attribute 
LaparoscopySupporting Information 
LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODEAttribute 
LAPAROTOMY FOR NECROTISING ENTEROCOLITIS INDICATION CODEData Element 
LARGEST LESION FEATURES (RADIOLOGICAL) (retired)Data Element 
LARGEST METASTASISAttribute 
LARGEST METASTASIS (LEFT NECK)Data Element 
LARGEST METASTASIS (RIGHT NECK)Data Element 
Laser TreatmentSupporting Information 
LAST CONTACT DATE (LIVING DONOR) (retired)Data Element 
LAST DISCHARGE DATE (retired)Attribute 
LAST DNA OR PATIENT CANCELLED DATEData Element 
LAST DNA OR PATIENT CANCELLED DATE STATUS (retired)Data ElementTo top
Last Dosage Date (retired)Supporting Information 
Last Dosage Time (retired)Supporting Information 
LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR CODEAttribute 
LAST EPISODE IN SPELL INDICATOR CODEData Element 
LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD DATEData Element 
LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD DATE (retired)Attribute 
LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD YEAR AND MONTHData Element 
LAST MINUTE CANCELLATIONS FOR NON CLINICAL REASONS TOTAL (retired)Data Element 
Last Patient Cancelled DateSupporting Information 
LAST PATIENT CANCELLED DATEData Element 
Last Patient Did Not Attend DateSupporting Information 
LAST PATIENT DID NOT ATTEND DATEData Element 
LATE ANTENATAL BOOKING APPOINTMENT REASONData Element 
LATE ANTENATAL BOOKING APPOINTMENT REASONAttributeTo top
LATENT TUBERCULOSIS TEST PERFORMED INDICATORAttribute 
LATENT TUBERCULOSIS TEST PERFORMED INDICATORData Element 
LATEST CLINICALLY APPROPRIATE DATEData Element 
LEAD CARE PROFESSIONAL TYPE (MATERNITY) (retired)Data Element 
LEAD CONTACT INDICATORAttribute 
Learning DifficultySupporting Information 
LEARNING DIFFICULTY INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LEARNING DIFFICULTY INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LEARNING DISABILITIES CARE CLUSTER CODE (FINAL) (retired)Data Element 
LEARNING DISABILITIES CARE CLUSTER CODE (INITIAL) (retired)Data Element 
LEARNING DISABILITIES CARE CLUSTER CODE (retired)Attribute 
Learning Disabilities NursingSupporting Information 
Learning DisabilitySupporting Information 
LEARNING DISABILITY INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LEARNING DISABILITY INDICATOR (retired)Data ElementTo top
LEAVEClass 
LEAVE END DATE (retired)Attribute 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE END DATE (retired)Data Element 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE END REASON (LAST) (retired)Data Element 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE START DATE (retired)Data Element 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE TOTAL (retired)Data Element 
LEAVE OF ABSENCE TOTAL DAYS (retired)Data Element 
LEAVE START DATE (retired)Attribute 
LEAVE TYPE (retired)Attribute 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CHANGE FROM TO TYPE (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE (AT CENSUS DATE) (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE (AT END OF REPORTING PERIOD) (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE (AT START OF EPISODE) (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE (ON ADMISSION) (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION SUSPENDED TO START SUPERVISED COMMUNITY TREATMENT TYPE (retired)Data ElementTo top
LEGAL STATUS RESTRICTIVENESS (HIGHEST IN REPORTING PERIOD) (retired)Data Element 
LEGAL STATUS RESTRICTIVENESS (retired)Attribute 
LengthSupporting Information 
LENGTH OF EXPOSURE (retired)Attribute 
LENGTH OF STAY ADJUSTMENTAttribute 
LENGTH OF STAY ADJUSTMENT (PATIENT LEVEL INFORMATION COSTING) (retired)Data Element 
LENGTH OF STAY ADJUSTMENT (REHABILITATION)Data Element 
LENGTH OF STAY ADJUSTMENT (SPECIALIST PALLIATIVE CARE)Data Element 
LENGTH OF STAY ADJUSTMENT REASONAttribute 
LesionSupporting Information 
LESION ANATOMICAL SITE (CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CANCER SURGICAL)Data Element 
LESION ANATOMICAL SITE FOR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CANCERAttribute 
LESION DIAMETER GREATER THAN 20MM INDICATION CODE (retired)Data Element 
LESION DIAMETER GREATER THAN 20MM INDICATION CODE (retired)Attribute 
LESION LOCATION (RADIOLOGICAL) (retired)Data ElementTo top
LESION SIZEAttribute 
LESION SIZE (PATHOLOGICAL)Data Element 
LESION SIZE (RADIOLOGICAL) (retired)Data Element 
LESION VERTICAL THICKNESS GREATER THAN 2MM INDICATION CODE (retired)Data Element 
LESION VERTICAL THICKNESS GREATER THAN 2MM INDICATION CODE (retired)Attribute 
LEUKAEMIC CELLS PRESENT POST MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE INDUCTION PERCENTAGE CODEData Element 
LEUKAEMIC CELLS PRESENT POST MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE INDUCTION PERCENTAGE CODEAttribute 
Level 1 Sexual Health ServiceSupporting Information 
Level 2 Sexual Health ServiceSupporting Information 
Level 3 Genitourinary Medicine ServiceSupporting Information 
LEVEL OF SERVICE PROVIDED (retired)Attribute 
LIFE THREATENING SYMPTOMS AT DIAGNOSIS INDICATORAttribute 
LIFE THREATENING SYMPTOMS AT DIAGNOSIS INDICATOR (NEUROBLASTOMA)Data Element 
Light TherapySupporting Information 
LINER REMOVAL INDICATOR (ACETABULAR)Data ElementTo top
LINER REMOVAL INDICATOR (TIBIAL)Data Element 
LINER REMOVAL INDICATOR FOR JOINT REPLACEMENTAttribute 
Lists Diagram Overview (retired)Supporting Information 
LIST SUSPENSION END DATEAttribute 
LIST SUSPENSION START DATEAttribute 
Lithotripsy Course Attendance (retired)Supporting Information 
Lithotripter (retired)Supporting Information 
LIVE OR STILL BIRTHAttribute 
LIVE OR STILL BIRTH (retired)Data Element 
LIVE OR STILL BIRTH CODEData Element 
Liver Cancer Care SpellSupporting Information 
LIVER CANCER SURVEILLANCE SCAN INDICATORAttribute 
LIVER CANCER SURVEILLANCE SCAN INDICATORData Element 
LIVER CAPSULE INTACT AND SMOOTH INDICATORAttribute 
LIVER CAPSULE INTACT AND SMOOTH INDICATORData ElementTo top
LIVER CIRRHOSIS CAUSE TYPEData Element 
LIVER CIRRHOSIS CAUSE TYPEAttribute 
LIVER CIRRHOSIS TYPEAttribute 
LIVER CIRRHOSIS TYPEData Element 
LIVER SUPPORT DAYSData Element 
LIVER SURGERY PERFORMED TYPEData Element 
LIVER SURGERY PERFORMED TYPEAttribute 
LIVER TRANSARTERIAL EMBOLISATION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LIVER TRANSARTERIAL EMBOLISATION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LIVER TRANSARTERIAL EMBOLISATION PROCEDURE TYPEData Element 
LIVER TRANSARTERIAL EMBOLISATION PROCEDURE TYPEAttribute 
LIVER TRANSPLANT PERFORMED INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LIVER TRANSPLANT WAITING LIST INDICATORData Element 
LIVER TRANSPLANT WAITING LIST INDICATORAttribute 
LIVING ORGAN OR TISSUE DONORClassTo top
LMP DATE (retired)Data Element 
Local AuthoritySupporting Information 
Local Authority DistrictSupporting Information 
LOCAL AUTHORITY SERVICES (retired)Attribute 
LOCAL CARE PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFIER (retired)Attribute 
LOCAL CODE (HIGH COST TARIFF EXCLUDED DEVICE)Data Element 
LOCAL CONTRACT CODEAttribute 
LOCAL CONTRACT CODEData Element 
LOCAL CONTRACT CODE DESCRIPTIONData Element 
LOCAL CONTRACT MONITORING CODEData Element 
LOCAL CONTRACT MONITORING CODEAttribute 
LOCAL CONTRACT MONITORING DESCRIPTIONData Element 
LOCAL FETAL IDENTIFIERData Element 
Local Health Board (Wales)Supporting Information 
Local HealthwatchSupporting InformationTo top
LOCAL HIGH COST TARIFF EXCLUDED DEVICE CODEAttribute 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIERData Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIERAttribute 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (BABY)Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (EXTENDED (BABY))Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (EXTENDED (MOTHER))Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (EXTENDED)Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (MOTHER)Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (NATIONAL JOINT REGISTRY)Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (UK TRANSPLANT DONOR NUMBER) (retired)Data Element 
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (UK TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT NUMBER) (retired)Data Element 
LOCAL POINT OF DELIVERY CODEData Element 
LOCAL POINT OF DELIVERY DESCRIPTIONData Element 
LOCAL POINT OF DELIVERY DESCRIPTIONAttribute 
LOCAL POLICY AND OBJECTIVES (retired)AttributeTo top
Local Resolution Eligibility Decision Outcome Communicated To Patient Date (NHS Continuing Healthcare) (retired)Supporting Information 
LOCAL RESOLUTION ELIGIBILITY DECISION OUTCOME COMMUNICATED TO PATIENT DATE (NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE) (retired)Data Element 
LOCAL RESOLUTION END DATE (NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE) (retired)Data Element 
LOCAL RESOLUTION START DATE (NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE) (retired)Data Element 
LOCAL SUB-SPECIALTYClass 
LOCAL SUB-SPECIALTY CODEAttribute 
LOCAL SUB-SPECIALTY CODEData Element 
LOCAL TREATMENT CATEGORY CODEData Element 
LOCAL TREATMENT CATEGORY CODEAttribute 
LOCAL TREATMENT CODEData Element 
LOCAL TREATMENT CODEAttribute 
LOCATIONClass 
LOCATION CLASSData Element 
LOCATION CLASSAttribute 
LOCATION CODE (retired)AttributeTo top
LOCATION IN HOSPITAL TYPE (BABY ADMITTED FROM)Data Element 
LOCATION IN HOSPITAL TYPE FOR NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SETAttribute 
LOCATION NAME (retired)Attribute 
LOCATION OF ACTIVITY ENDAttribute 
LOCATION OF ACTIVITY ENDData Element 
LOCATION OF ACTIVITY STARTAttribute 
LOCATION OF ACTIVITY STARTData Element 
LOCATION OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE (NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SET)Data Element 
LOCATION OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE FOR NATIONAL NEONATAL DATA SETAttribute 
LOCATION TYPE (HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINE) (retired)Data Element 
LOCATION TYPE (retired)Class 
LOCATION TYPE (retired)Data Element 
LOCATION TYPE CODE (retired)Attribute 
Location Type Codes (retired)Supporting Information 
LOCATION TYPE CODING TYPE (retired)AttributeTo top
LOCKED WARD INDICATORAttribute 
LOCKED WARD INDICATORData Element 
LOCUM INDICATOR (retired)Data Element 
LOCUM INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LODGED AFTER A and E ATTENDANCE (retired)Attribute 
LODGED PATIENTClass 
LODGING END TIMEAttribute 
LODGING START TIMEAttribute 
London BoroughSupporting Information 
LONG HEAD BICEPS PRESENT INDICATOR (SHOULDER REPLACEMENT)Data Element 
LONG HEAD BICEPS PRESENT INDICATOR FOR SHOULDER REPLACEMENTAttribute 
LONG HEAD BICEPS TENODESIS PERFORMED INDICATOR (SHOULDER REPLACEMENT)Data Element 
LONG HEAD BICEPS TENOTOMY INDICATOR (retired)Attribute 
LONG HEAD BICEPS TENOTOMY PERFORMED INDICATOR (SHOULDER REPLACEMENT)Data Element 
LONGITUDINAL RESECTION MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODEData ElementTo top
LONGITUDINAL RESECTION MARGIN INVOLVED INDICATION CODEAttribute 
Long Term Physical Health ConditionSupporting Information 
LONG TERM PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITION (CODED CLINICAL ENTRY)Data Element 
LONG TERM PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITION INDICATOR (IMPROVING ACCESS TO PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES) (retired)Data Element 
LONG TERM PHYSICAL HEALTH CONDITION INDICATOR FOR IMPROVING ACCESS TO PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES (retired)Attribute 
Looked After ChildSupporting Information 
LOOKED AFTER CHILD INDICATORAttribute 
LOOKED AFTER CHILD INDICATORData Element 
LOOKED AFTER CHILD LEGAL STATUSData Element 
LOOKED AFTER CHILD LEGAL STATUSAttribute 
Looked After Children ServiceSupporting Information 
Lower Layer Super Output AreaSupporting Information 
LOWER LAYER SUPER OUTPUT AREA (GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER PRACTICE PATIENT REGISTRATION) (retired)Data Element 
LOWER LAYER SUPER OUTPUT AREA (PERSON RESIDENCE)Data Element 
LOWER LAYER SUPER OUTPUT AREA (RESIDENCE) (retired)Data ElementTo top
Lung Cancer Care SpellSupporting Information 
Lung Capacity (retired)Supporting Information 
LUNG HEALTH CHECK APPOINTMENT STATUSData Element 
LUNG HEALTH CHECK APPOINTMENT STATUSAttribute 
LUNG METASTASES SUB-STAGE GROUPING (retired)Attribute 
LUNG METASTASES SUB-STAGE GROUPING (retired)Data Element 
Lymph NodeSupporting Information 
LYMPH NODE STATUSAttribute