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Definition for Code System OrganizationType
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="organization-type"/> <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/organization-type 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">prov <a name="organization-type-prov"> </a> </td> <td> Healthcare Provider</td> <td> An organization that provides healthcare services.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">dept <a name="organization-type-dept"> </a> </td> <td> Hospital Department</td> <td> A department or ward within a hospital (Generally is not applicable to top level organizations)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">team <a name="organization-type-team"> </a> </td> <td> Organizational team</td> <td> An organizational team is usually a grouping of practitioners that perform a specific function within an organization (which could be a top level organization, or a department).</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">govt <a name="organization-type-govt"> </a> </td> <td> Government</td> <td> A political body, often used when including organization records for government bodies such as a Federal Government, State or Local Government.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">ins <a name="organization-type-ins"> </a> </td> <td> Insurance Company</td> <td> A company that provides insurance to its subscribers that may include healthcare related policies.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">pay <a name="organization-type-pay"> </a> </td> <td> Payer</td> <td> A company, charity, or governmental organization, which processes claims and/or issues payments to providers on behalf of patients or groups of patients.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">edu <a name="organization-type-edu"> </a> </td> <td> Educational Institute</td> <td> An educational institution that provides education or research facilities.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">reli <a name="organization-type-reli"> </a> </td> <td> Religious Institution</td> <td> An organization that is identified as a part of a religious institution.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">crs <a name="organization-type-crs"> </a> </td> <td> Clinical Research Sponsor</td> <td> An organization that is identified as a Pharmaceutical/Clinical Research Sponsor.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">cg <a name="organization-type-cg"> </a> </td> <td> Community Group</td> <td> An un-incorporated community group.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">bus <a name="organization-type-bus"> </a> </td> <td> Non-Healthcare Business or Corporation</td> <td> An organization that is a registered business or corporation but not identified by other types.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">other <a name="organization-type-other"> </a> </td> <td> Other</td> <td> Other type of organization not already specified.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="pa"/> </extension> <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-type"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1128"/> </identifier> <version value="4.3.0-snapshot1"/> <name value="OrganizationType"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <description value="This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate a type of organization."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="prov"/> <display value="Healthcare Provider"/> <definition value="An organization that provides healthcare services."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="dept"/> <display value="Hospital Department"/> <definition value="A department or ward within a hospital (Generally is not applicable to top level organizations)"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="team"/> <display value="Organizational team"/> <definition value="An organizational team is usually a grouping of practitioners that perform a specific function within an organization (which could be a top level organization, or a department)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="govt"/> <display value="Government"/> <definition value="A political body, often used when including organization records for government bodies such as a Federal Government, State or Local Government."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="ins"/> <display value="Insurance Company"/> <definition value="A company that provides insurance to its subscribers that may include healthcare related policies."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="pay"/> <display value="Payer"/> <definition value="A company, charity, or governmental organization, which processes claims and/or issues payments to providers on behalf of patients or groups of patients."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="edu"/> <display value="Educational Institute"/> <definition value="An educational institution that provides education or research facilities."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="reli"/> <display value="Religious Institution"/> <definition value="An organization that is identified as a part of a religious institution."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="crs"/> <display value="Clinical Research Sponsor"/> <definition value="An organization that is identified as a Pharmaceutical/Clinical Research Sponsor."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="cg"/> <display value="Community Group"/> <definition value="An un-incorporated community group."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="bus"/> <display value="Non-Healthcare Business or Corporation"/> <definition value="An organization that is a registered business or corporation but not identified by other types."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="other"/> <display value="Other"/> <definition value="Other type of organization not already specified."/> </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.