Release 4B Snapshot #1

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4.3.14.131 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/encounter-type

Patient Administration Work Group Maturity Level: 0Informative Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/encounter-type
Version:4.3.0-snapshot1
Name:EncounterType
Title:
Definition:

This example codesystem 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:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1088 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: Encounter type (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.)
  • ValueSet: EncounterType (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.)

4.3.14.131.1 Content

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

CodeDisplay
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 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