Code | Display | Definition |
001 | District Health Board (DHB) | DHBs provide (or fund the provision of) health and disability services to 20 districts throughout New Zealand. |
002 | Community Trust | Community Trusts are non-profit organisations that provide health and disability services, and do not include Charitable Trusts. |
003 | Government Organisations | This includes both national and local government bodies but excludes DHBs. |
004 | Charitable Trust or Incorporated Society | A Trust is a group of people (Trustees) who agree to hold money or assets and carry out activities for the benefit of certain other people (beneficiaries), or in the case of a Charitable Trust, for the benefit of the community, and does not include Community Trusts. |
005 | Non-Governmental Organisations | Organisations that receive government funding to provide a set service. All non-governmental organisations that are not charitable trusts. |
006 | Responsible Authority | Responsible Authorities are Listed in the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act 2003. |
007 | Research Institutions | Research institutions not involved in education. |
008 | Education Institutions | Education institutions - these may include those involved in research, e.g. universities. |
009 | Primary Health Organisation (PHO) | PHOs are the local provider organisations through which DHBs implement the Primary Health Care Strategy. |
010 | Independent Practitioner Associations | An association for independent practitioners that is not a PHO. |
011 | Private Hospital | A hospital that is not a public facility. |
012 | Pharmacy | An organisation that includes the business of dispensing pharmaceuticals. |
013 | General Practice | Where one or more medical practitioners are practising. |
014 | Community Based Clinical Services | Where a service is provided in an office environment including specialists, physiotherapists, dentists, laboratories, radiology clinics, etc. |
015 | Accident and Medical Clinic | ACC Supplied |
016 | Centre | ACC Supplied |
017 | Community Trust Hospitals | ACC Supplied |
018 | Group or Partners | ACC Supplied |
019 | Home Help (only) | ACC Supplied |
020 | Hospital Pharmacy | ACC Supplied |
021 | Individual Registration | ACC Supplied |
022 | Other Pharmacy | ACC Supplied |
023 | Public Hospital | ACC Supplied |
024 | Dental Practice | ACC Supplied |
025 | Optometrist | ACC Supplied |
026 | Hearing Services | ACC Supplied |
888 | Unknown | |
999 | Other | |