This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v1.1.0: STU 3 Ballot 1). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

This is a frozen snapshot of the FHIR specification created for the purpose of balloting the GAO implementation Guide. It includes draft changes that may be part of the future DSTU 2.1 release but further change is expected. Readers should focus solely on the GAO implementation content, and FHIR DSTU 2 for other purposes.

1.25.4.1.93 HL7 v3 Code System PersonDisabilityType

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-PersonDisabilityType

Name:

v3 Code System PersonDisabilityType

Definition:

A code identifying a person's disability.

OID:

(for OID based terminology systems)

System URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType

System OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.5.93

Source Resource

XML / JSON

This value set is not currently used

1.25.4.1.93.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType, which defines the following codes:

Lvl	Code	Display	Definition
1	1	Vision impaired	Vision impaired
1	2	Hearing impaired	Hearing impaired
1	3	Speech impaired	Speech impaired
1	4	Mentally impaired	Mentally impaired
1	5	Mobility impaired	Mobility impaired
2	CB	Requires crib	A crib is required to move the person
2	CR	Requires crutches	Person requires crutches to ambulate
2	G	Requires gurney	A gurney is required to move the person
2	WC	Requires wheelchair	Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory
2	WK	Requires walker	Person requires a walker to ambulate