DICOM PS3.3 2025a - Information Object Definitions

C.4.11 Requested Procedure Module

Table C.4-11. Requested Procedure Module Attributes

Attribute Name

Tag

Attribute Description

Requested Procedure ID

(0040,1001)

Identifier that identifies the Requested Procedure in the Imaging Service Request.

Reason for the Requested Procedure

(0040,1002)

Reason for requesting this imaging procedure.

Requested Procedure Comments

(0040,1400)

User-defined comments on the Requested Procedure.

Reason for Requested Procedure Code Sequence

(0040,100A)

Coded Reason for requesting this procedure.

One or more Items shall be included in this Sequence.

>Include Table 8.8-1 “Code Sequence Macro Attributes”

No Baseline CID is defined.

Requested Procedure Code Sequence

(0032,1064)

A Sequence that conveys the Requested Procedure of one Procedure Type.

Only a single Item shall be included in this Sequence.

>Include Table 8.8-1 “Code Sequence Macro Attributes”

BCID 101 “Imaging Procedure”.

Requested Laterality Code Sequence

(0032,1065)

Laterality of body part subject of procedure.

Only a single Item shall be included in this Sequence.

If present, shall not conflict with any pre-coordinated laterality in Requested Procedure Code Sequence (0032,1064).

>Include Table 8.8-1 “Code Sequence Macro Attributes”

DCID 244 “Laterality”.

Study Instance UID

(0020,000D)

Unique identifier to be used to identify the Study.

Study Date

(0008,0020)

Date the Study started, if any previous procedure steps within the same Study have already been performed.

Study Time

(0008,0030)

Time the Study started, if any previous procedure steps within the same Study have already been performed.

Referenced Study Sequence

(0008,1110)

Uniquely identifies the Studies associated with this SOP Instance.

One or more Items shall be included in this Sequence.

See Section 10.6.1.

>Include Table 10-11 “SOP Instance Reference Macro Attributes”

Requested Procedure Description

(0032,1060)

Institution-generated administrative description or classification of Requested Procedure.

Requested Procedure Priority

(0040,1003)

Requested Procedure Type Urgency.

Defined Terms:

STAT

HIGH

ROUTINE

MEDIUM

LOW

Patient Transport Arrangements

(0040,1004)

Mode of transportation of the Patient to the location of examination.

Requested Procedure Location

(0040,1005)

Physical location at which the Requested Procedure is to be performed.

Confidentiality Code

(0040,1008)

Confidentiality Constraints on the Requested Procedure by the party filling the order.

Reporting Priority

(0040,1009)

Requested Reporting Priority.

Defined Terms:

HIGH

ROUTINE

MEDIUM

LOW

Names of Intended Recipients of Results

(0040,1010)

Names of the physicians, who are intended recipients of results.

Intended Recipients of Results Identification Sequence

(0040,1011)

Identification of the physicians who are intended recipients of results.

One or more Items shall be included in this Sequence. If more than one Item, the number and order shall correspond to the value of Names of Intended Recipients of Results (0040,1010), if present.

>Include Table 10-1 “Person Identification Macro Attributes”


Note

Placer Order Number / Procedure (0040,1006) and Filler Order Number / Procedure (0040,1007) were previously defined in DICOM. They are now retired (see PS3.3-1998 ).

DICOM PS3.3 2025a - Information Object Definitions