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4.3.1.137 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-type

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-type

Name:

EncounterType

Definition:

This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the type of encounter: a specific code indicating type of service provided.

Committee:

Patient Administration

Work Group

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.137 (for OID based terminology systems)

Source Resource

XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

This value set is the designated 'entire code system' value set for EncounterType
Encounter.type (Example)

4.3.1.137.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

Include all codes defined in http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-type

4.3.1.137.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 06 Dec 2016

This value set contains 4 concepts

Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-type version 1.8.0

All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-type

Code	Display	Definition
ADMS	Annual diabetes mellitus screening
BD/BM-clin	Bone drilling/bone marrow punction in clinic
CCS60	Infant colon screening - 60 minutes
OKI	Outpatient Kenacort injection

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