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. 2004 Jul 13;17(3):196–204. doi: 10.1007/s10278-004-1012-8

Table 2.

Data Fields Extracted from Various Departmental Databases

RIS Database
MRN Order Comments Patient Name
Accession Number Episode Type Patient Address
Study Date Work Area Patient DOB
Study Description Org Unit Financial Type
Modality Technologist Specimen Type
Priority Reading Radiologist Procedure Start Date/Time
CPT Code Verifying Radiologist Procedure Ordered Date/Time
Admitting Diagnoses Verifying Date/Time Procedure Complete Date/Time
Order Reason Reading Resident
PACS Database
Institution Name Station Name Speciality
Department Number of Images Dictation Date/Time
Study Location Study Size Transcribed Date/Time
Source Body Part Approval Date/Time
Web Audit Logs
Event Date & Time Modality Reason for Study
Event Type Study Comments Requesting Service
User Name Speciality Department
User Type Body Part Patient Name
MRN Study Description Patient Sex
Accession Number Requesting Physician Patient History
Study Date & Time Referring Physician
PACS Audit Logs
Event Date & Time Modality Reason for Study
Event Type Study Comments Requesting Service
User Name Speciality Department
User Type Body Part Patient Name
MRN Study Description Patient Sex
Accession Number Requesting Physician Patient History
Study Date & Time Referring Physician
Credentialing System
User Name Current Status Expertise
User Type Degree Secondary Expertise
User SubType Privilege Level Home City, State, Zip
Date Created Department Affiliation Office Name
Date on Staff Section Affiliation Office City, State, Zip