STU 3 Candidate

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??.??.3 Resource CD - Detailed Descriptions

Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the CD resource.

CD
Control1..*
TypeElement
CD.nullFlavor
Definition

If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing.

Control0..1
Bindingnull
The codes SHALL be taken from v3 Code System NullFlavor
Typecode
CD.code
Definition

The plain code symbol defined by the code system. For example, "784.0" is the code symbol of the ICD-9 code "784.0" for headache.

Control0..1
Typestring
CD.codeSystem
Definition

Specifies the code system that defines the code.

Control0..1
Typestring
CD.codeSystemName
Definition

The common name of the coding system.

Control0..1
Typestring
CD.codeSystemVersion
Definition

If applicable, a version descriptor defined specifically for the given code system.

Control0..1
Typestring
CD.displayName
Definition

A name or title for the code, under which the sending system shows the code value to its users.

Control0..1
Typestring
CD.originalText
Definition

The text or phrase used as the basis for the coding.

Control0..1
TypeED
CD.translation
Definition

A set of other concept descriptors that translate this concept descriptor into other code systems.

Control0..*
TypeCD
CD.qualifier
Definition

Specifies additional codes that increase the specificity of the the primary code.

Control0..*
TypeCR
CD.valueSetVersion
Definition

The valueSetVersion extension adds an attribute for elements with a CD dataType which indicates the version of the particular value set constraining the coded concept.

Control0..1
TypeChoice of: string, string