Section 911.5. Interpretation of Hispanic/Latino origin or descent and patient race

(a) Field 35a: Hispanic/Latino origin or descent. This should be reflected as follows:

Hispanic/Latino origin

1 = Yes

2 = No

(b) Field 35b: Patient race.

W = White

B = Black

A = Asian or Pacific Islander

I = Native American or Eskimo

N = Other

U = Unknown

The provisions of this § 911.5 adopted February 26, 1993, effective upon submittal of data elements to the Council beginning with data from the second quarter of 1993, which begins April 1, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 971.