Series
(0020,0011)
Series Number
Keyword: SeriesNumber
A number that identifies this Series.
Tag Attributes
- Tag ID
- (0020,0011)
- Compact
- 00200011
- Keyword
- SeriesNumber
- VR
- IS — Integer String
- VM
- 1
- Retired
- No
Module(s)
General Series Module
Engineering Notes
Integer used for display ordering in PACS. Not globally unique — only meaningful within a study. Should be assigned sequentially.
Troubleshooting
Duplicate Series Numbers within a study cause PACS display ordering confusion. Ensure each series receives a unique series number from the modality.