2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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1.22.2.1.353 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/immunization-reason

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

The reason why a vaccine was administered

Detailed Descriptions: XML or JSON.

This value set contains 2 concepts

1.22.2.1.353.1 Immunization Reason Codes

The value set to instantiate this attribute should be drawn from a terminologically robust code system that consists of or contains concepts to support the medication process, in particular the process and reasons for dispensing. This value set is provided as a suggestive example

Copyright Statement: This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement

This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:

  • Include these codes as defined in http://snomed.info/sct
    CodeDisplay
    429060002Procedure to meet occupational requirement
    281657000Travel vaccinations

This value set is used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.353 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.