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1.30.1.11.689 Code System http://hl7,org/fhir/valueset-observation-heightMeasMethodDevice

This is a value set defined at http://healthcaresoa.org .

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7,org/fhir/valueset-observation-heightMeasMethodDevice
Name:HSPC Height Meas Method Device
Definition:The set of codes that describe the methods or devices used to measure an individual's height.
Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.689 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:Intermountain Healthcare
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

1.30.1.11.689.1 Content

1.30.1.11.689.2 HSPC Height Meas Method Device

The set of codes that describe the methods or devices used to measure an individual's height.

Copyright Statement: Intermountain Healthcare

This code system http://hl7,org/fhir/valueset-observation-heightMeasMethodDevice defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
2057 Height, estimated by providerThe method of determining body length or height where it is guessed at by the health care provider
2058 Height, measuredA method of determining body length or height by utilizing a device to measure it.
2061 Height, percentileA method of determining body length or height by using a growth percentile chart
2063 Height, stated (reported)The body length or height was given verbally rather than measured.
521363688 StadiometerA device for measuring body length or height. Usually constructed of a ruler and a sliding headpiece that, when placed on an individual's head will give a reading of the body length or height.

 

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