LUI Language Use

To specify language, type of usage, and proficiency or fluency

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
LUI-01
Identification Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
2
1
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
P0102: If either LUI-01 or LUI-02 is present, then the other is required
LUI-02
Identification Code
String (AN)
Conditional
2
80
1
Code identifying a party or other code
LUI02 is the language code.
LUI-03
Description
String (AN)
Conditional
1
80
1
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content
LUI03 is the name of the language.
LUI-04
Use of Language Indicator
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
2
1
Code indicating the use of a language
L040203: If LUI-04 is present, then at least one of LUI-02 or LUI-03 is required
LUI-05
Language Proficiency Indicator
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code indicating language proficiency

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