Release 4B Snapshot #1

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4.3.14.79 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-topic

Patient Care Work Group Maturity Level: 1Draft Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-topic
Version:4.3.0-snapshot1
Name:CommunicationTopic
Title:CommunicationTopic
Definition:

Codes describing the purpose or content of the communication.

Committee:Patient Care Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1078 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: CommunicationTopic (Codes describing the purpose or content of the communication.)
  • ValueSet: CommunicationTopic (Codes describing the purpose or content of the communication.)

Codes describing the purpose or content of the communication.

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-topic defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition
prescription-refill-request Prescription Refill Request The purpose or content of the communication is a prescription refill request.
progress-update Progress Update The purpose or content of the communication is a progress update.
report-labs Report Labs The purpose or content of the communication is to report labs.
appointment-reminder Appointment Reminder The purpose or content of the communication is an appointment reminder.
phone-consult Phone Consult The purpose or content of the communication is a phone consult.
summary-report Summary Report The purpose or content of the communication is a summary report.

 

See the full registry of code systems 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. See Code System for further information.
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). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
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