FHIR Extensions Pack
1.0.0 - Working Copy International flag

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CodeSystem: alternative code kind

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/codesystem-altcode-kind Version: 1.0.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 2 Computable Name: AlternativeCodeKind
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2004

AlternativeCodeKind

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/codesystem-altcode-kind defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
alternate Alternate CodeThe code is an alternative code that can be used in any of the circumstances that the primary code can be used.
deprecated DeprecatedThe code should no longer be used, but was used in the past.
case-insensitive Case InsensitiveThe code is an alternative to be used when a case insensitive code is required (when the primary codes are case sensitive).
case-sensitive Case SensitiveThe code is an alternative to be used when a case sensitive code is required (when the primary codes are case insensitive).
expression ExpressionThe code is an alternative for the primary code that is built using the expression grammar defined by the code system.