OPCS Classification of Interventions and Procedures

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Description	OPCS-4 is a statistical classification for clinical coding of hospital interventions and procedures undertaken by the NHS.
Reference code	DCB0084
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Nationally Mandated	true
Status of standard	Active
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Standard type	Data definitions and terminologies
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Link to Documentation	https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/dcb0084-opcs-classification-of-interventions-and-procedures
Contact details	standards.assurance@nhs.net
Topic	Reference data
Care setting	Community health Hospital Maternity Mental health Urgent and Emergency Care
Related standards	This standard relates to: * [SCCI0021 ICD-10 5th Edition](http://www.digital.nhs.uk/isce/publication/scci0021) * [SCCI0034 SNOMED CT](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/scci0034-snomed-ct) * [DCB0160 Clinical Risk Management: its Application in the Deployment and Use of Health IT Systems](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/dcb0160-clinical-risk-management-its-application-in-the-deployment-and-use-of-health-it-systems) * [DCB0129 Clinical Risk Management: its Application in the Manufacture of Health IT Systems](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/dcb0129-clinical-risk-management-its-application-in-the-manufacture-of-health-it-systems)
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Assurance	This standard has been approved by the [Data Alliance Partnership Board (DAPB)](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/data-alliance-partnership-board) and published as an information standard notice (ISN).
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