National Non-Admitted Patient Collection Data Mart data dictionary
Data Dictionary (version 2.7)
Published online: 01 July 2020
The National Non-Admitted Patient Collection Data Mart (NNPAC DM) provides consistent national data on non-admitted patient (outpatient and emergency department) activity. Its primary use will be for calculating Inter District Flows (IDFs). It may also help provide information to measure health outcomes and inform decisions on funding allocations and policy.
Transaction records containing details of the non-admitted patient event, including date, facility and type of service. All records must have a valid NHI number.