About Auxiliary ID Fields on the Patient EDM (Working With the EDM for Sun Master Patient Index)

Working With the EDM for Sun Master Patient Index

About Auxiliary ID Fields on the Patient EDM

The fields located on the Auxiliary ID view of the View/Edit page allow you to view a patient’s auxiliary IDs assigned within your organization. Header fields appear at the top of the page to help you identify the patient whose profile you are viewing.

Note –

The fields on the Auxiliary ID view are configurable, and might have been modified or removed. For more information about fields on this page that differ from those listed below, see the system administrator. The field descriptions below describe the fields in the default configuration.

Table 9 Auxiliary ID Fields


This field …	displays this information ...
Identifying Fields
Last Name	The patient’s last name.
First Name	The patient’s first name
DOB	The month, day, and year that the patient was born.
Gender	The gender of the patient.
Auxiliary ID Fields
Auxiliary ID Type	The type of auxiliary ID displayed.
Auxiliary ID	The identification code assigned to the patient that corresponds with the specified ID type.