Table 2.
Unusual DICOM attributes containing PHI.
| DICOM Tag | DICOM Description | Freq |
|---|---|---|
| <(0008,0041)> | Data Set Subtype | 1 |
| <(0018,1250)> | Receive Coil Name | 2 |
| <(0018,7006)> | Detector Description | 3 |
| <(0010,0021)> | Issuer of Patient ID | 4 |
| <(0032,1030)> | Reason for Study | 5 |
| <(0008,1080)> | Admitting Diagnoses Description | 6 |
| <(0032,1000)> | Scheduled Study Start Date | 11 |
| <(0018,0010)> | Contrast/Bolus Agent | 15 |
| <(0018,1401)> | Acquisition Device Processing Code | 29 |
| <(0018,1000)> | Device Serial Number | 31 |
| <(0008,1010)> | Station Name | 33 |
| <(0032,1060)> | Requested Procedure Description | 37 |
| <(0008,2111)> | Derivation Description | 44 |
| <(3006,0006)> | Structure Set Description | 50 |
| <(3006,0008)> | Structure Set Date | 57 |
| <(0032,4000)> | Study Comments | 70 |
| <(0010,21b0)> | Additional Patient History | 76 |
| <(0032,1070)> | Requested Contrast Agent | 101 |
| <(0008,1030)> | Study Description | 297 |
| <(0010,4000)> | Patient Comments | 1192 |
The table displays examples of unusual DICOM attributes, and their frequency counts identified in the analysis of the TCIA audit logs.