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This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/organization-type |
Name: | OrganizationType |
Definition: | This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate a type of organization. |
Committee: | Patient Administration Work Group |
OID: | 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.228 (for OID based terminology systems) |
Source Resource | XML / JSON |
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
This expansion generated 31 Mar 2016
This value set contains 11 concepts
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/organization-type
Code | Display | Definition |
prov | Healthcare Provider | An organization that provides healthcare services. |
dept | Hospital Department | A department or ward within a hospital (Generally is not applicable to top level organizations) |
team | Organizational team | An organizational team is usually a grouping of practitioners that perform a specific function within an organization (which could be a top level organization, or a department). |
govt | Government | A political body, often used when including organization records for government bodies such as a Federal Government, State or Local Government. |
ins | Insurance Company | A company that provides insurance to its subscribers that may include healthcare related policies. |
edu | Educational Institute | An educational institution that provides education or research facilities. |
reli | Religious Institution | An organization that is identified as a part of a religious institution. |
crs | Clinical Research Sponsor | An organization that is identified as a Pharmaceutical/Clinical Research Sponsor. |
cg | Community Group | An un-incorporated community group. |
bus | Non-Healthcare Business or Corporation | An organization that is a registered business or corporation but not identified by other types. |
other | Other | Other type of organization not already specified. |
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
Level | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies |
Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) |
Code | The code (used as the code in the resource instance) |
Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application |
Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept |
Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |