Alternate Name Item# Length Source of Standard Column #
OBR-16 Ordering Provider (License Number) #00226
Path Ordering Client/Phys--Lic No.
7100 20 HL7 4621-4640

Description
License number of physician submitting specimens for the first path report.

This data item accommodates only one path report. If additional reports were prepared, enter the license number of physician in Path Order Phys Lic No 2 through Path Order Phys Lic No 5 [7101-7104]. Information in this data item should refer to the path report described in data items 7010, 7090, 7190, and 7480.

Rationale
Describes the origin of the pathology first report contributing to this cancer abstract.