What it holds
The description of the procedure as ordered, usually copied from the modality worklist.
In migrations and validation
Often more consistent than Study Description because it comes from the order catalog. Compare the two when cleaning procedure names.
Related tags
- Study Description (0008,1030): StudyDescription, LO
- Requested Procedure ID (0040,1001): RequestedProcedureID, SH
More study tags
- Study Instance UID (0020,000D)
- Accession Number (0008,0050)
- Issuer of Accession Number Sequence (0008,0051)
- Study Date (0008,0020)
Tag, keyword, VR and VM per the DICOM standard, PS3.6 data dictionary. Notes by DICOMATICS. Looking for another tag? Use the DICOM tag lookup.