III.2.10 Date of Birth

III.2.10 Date of Birth

This data field captures the month, day, and year of the patient’s birth.

Coding Instructions:

Enter the 8 digit date of birth

Consult with your software vendor for specific data entry instructions

See Section I.1.6.3 and Section I.1.6.4 for Coding and Entering Dates
Document the patient’s age in either the physical exam or remarks text field.

Include text verification in the remarks text field when the patient is 100 years or older.

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