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4.2.11.145 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition
Name:DischargeDisposition
Definition:This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.
Committee:Patient Administration Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.145 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • DischargeDisposition (This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.)

This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
home Home
other-hcf Other healthcare facility
hosp Hospice
long Long-term care
aadvice Left against advice
exp Expired
psy Psychiatric hospital
rehab Rehabilitation
snf Skilled nursing facility
oth Other

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA 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
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance)
DisplayThe 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
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code