Release 4B Snapshot #1

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Codesystem-media-modality.xml

Orders and Observations Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)

Definition for Code System MediaSubType

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="media-modality"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2021-12-20T14:08:35.086+11:00"/> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality defines the following
         codes:</p> 
      <table class="codes">
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Display</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Definition</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">diagram
            <a name="media-modality-diagram"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Diagram</td> 
          <td> A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">fax
            <a name="media-modality-fax"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Fax</td> 
          <td> A digital record of a fax document</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">scan
            <a name="media-modality-scan"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Scanned Document</td> 
          <td> A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to
             create a document reference</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">retina
            <a name="media-modality-retina"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Retina Scan</td> 
          <td> A retinal image used for identification purposes</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">fingerprint
            <a name="media-modality-fingerprint"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Fingerprint</td> 
          <td> A finger print scan used for identification purposes</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">iris
            <a name="media-modality-iris"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Iris Scan</td> 
          <td> An iris scan used for identification purposes</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">palm
            <a name="media-modality-palm"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Palm Scan</td> 
          <td> A palm scan used for identification purposes</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">face
            <a name="media-modality-face"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Face Scan</td> 
          <td> A face scan used for identification purposes</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="oo"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1109"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="4.3.0-snapshot1"/> 
  <name value="MediaSubType"/> 
  <title value="Media SubType"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <description value="Detailed information about the type of the image - its kind, purpose, or the kind of equipment
   used to generate it."/> 
  <copyright value="This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright
   of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers
   of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more
   information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org"/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="diagram"/> 
    <display value="Diagram"/> 
    <definition value="A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="fax"/> 
    <display value="Fax"/> 
    <definition value="A digital record of a fax document"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="scan"/> 
    <display value="Scanned Document"/> 
    <definition value="A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to
     create a document reference"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="retina"/> 
    <display value="Retina Scan"/> 
    <definition value="A retinal image used for identification purposes"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="fingerprint"/> 
    <display value="Fingerprint"/> 
    <definition value="A finger print scan used for identification purposes"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="iris"/> 
    <display value="Iris Scan"/> 
    <definition value="An iris scan used for identification purposes"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="palm"/> 
    <display value="Palm Scan"/> 
    <definition value="A palm scan used for identification purposes"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="face"/> 
    <display value="Face Scan"/> 
    <definition value="A face scan used for identification purposes"/> 
  </concept> 
</CodeSystem> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.