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4.2.11.0 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/usage-context-type

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/usage-context-type
Name:UsageContextType
Definition:A code the specifies a type of context being specified by a usage context
Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.0 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • UsageContextType (A code the specifies a type of context being specified by a usage context)

4.2.11.0.1 Content

4.2.11.0.2 UsageContextType

A code the specifies a type of context being specified by a usage context

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/usage-context-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
gender GenderThe gender of the patient. For this context type, the value should be a code taken from the [AdministrativeGender](valueset-administrative-gender.html) value set
age Age RangeThe age of the patient. For this context type, the value should be a range the specifies the applicable ages or a code from the MeSH value set AgeGroupObservationValue
focus Clinical FocusThe clinical concept(s) addressed by the artifact. For example, disease, diagnostic test interpretation, medication ordering.
user User TypeThe clinical speciality of the context in which the patient is bring treated - For example, PCP, Patient, Cardiologist, Behavioral Professional, Oral Health Professional, Prescriber, etc... taken from the NUCC Health Care provider taxonomyCode system (OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.6.101).
workflow Workflow SettingThe settings in which the artifact is intended for use. For example, admission, pre-op, etc
task Workflow TaskThe context for the clinical task(s) represented by this artifact. Can be any task context represented by the HL7 ActTaskCode value set (OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.19846). General categories include: order entry, patient documentation and patient information review.
venue Clinical VenueThe venue in which an artifact could be used. For example, Outpatient, Inpatient, Home, Nursing home. The code value may originate from either the HL7 ActEncounter (OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.13955) or NUCC non-individual provider codes OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.19465.

 

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

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