Release 4

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Codesystem-medicationrequest-category.json

Pharmacy Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

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

Definition for Code System medicationRequest Category Codes

{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "medicationrequest-category",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2019-11-01T09:29:23.356+11:00",
    "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
  },
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
  },
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "phx"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "draft"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 1
  }],
  "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-category",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1323"
  }],
  "version" : "4.0.1",
  "name" : "medicationRequest Category Codes",
  "title" : "Medication request  category  codes",
  "status" : "draft",
  "experimental" : false,
  "publisher" : "FHIR Project team",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "MedicationRequest Category Codes",
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category",
  "content" : "complete",
  "concept" : [{
    "code" : "inpatient",
    "display" : "Inpatient",
    "definition" : "Includes requests for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting"
  },
  {
    "code" : "outpatient",
    "display" : "Outpatient",
    "definition" : "Includes requests for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery, Doctor's office)"
  },
  {
    "code" : "community",
    "display" : "Community",
    "definition" : "Includes requests for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc.)"
  },
  {
    "code" : "discharge",
    "display" : "Discharge",
    "definition" : "Includes requests for medications created when the patient is being released from a facility"
  }]
}

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.