AIDC for Patient Identification

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Description	Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) for Patient Identification defines how to encode NHS approved patient identifiers into a two-dimensional barcode.
Reference code	DCB1077
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Nationally Mandated	true
Status of standard	Active
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Standard type	Technical standards and specifications
Documentation Help Text
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/isb-1077-aidc-for-patient-identification
Contact details	standards.assurance@nhs.net
Topic
Care setting	Hospital Maternity Mental health Patient GP / Primary care Urgent and Emergency Care
Related standards	This standard relates to: * [ISB 0099 * Patient Identifiers for Identity Bands](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/isb-0099-patient-identifiers-for-identity-bands) * [ISB 0149 NHS Number Standard Specification](https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/information-standards/information-standards-and-data-collections-including-extractions/publications-and-notifications/standards-and-collections/isb-0149-nhs-number) * [ISB 1555 Birth Notifications](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) * [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) * [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) * [ISBT 128 Identification, labelling and information processing of human blood, tissue and organ products](http://www.iccbba.org/home/isbt-128-basics/what-is-isbt-128) * [ISO/IEC 15415 Information technology; automatic identification and data capture techniques; barcode print quality test specification; two-dimensional symbols](https://www.iso.org/standard/54716.html) * [ISO/IEC 15426-2 Information technology; automatic identification and data capture techniques; barcode verifier conformance specification - Part 2: Two-dimensional symbols](https://www.iso.org/standard/57022.html) * ISO/IEC 16022 Information technology; automatic identification and data capture techniques; Data Matrix barcode symbology specification](https://www.iso.org/standard/44230.html)
Dependencies	This standard needs to be reviewed and implemented alongside the current [AIDC Fundamental Standard ISB 0108: AIDC: Automatic Identification and Data Capture](https://www.iso.org/standard/44230.html)
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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