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CodeSystem: PCORNet Death Cause Types

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cdmh/CodeSystem/pcornet-death-cause-types
Version:1.0.0
Name:PCORNetDeathCauseTypes
Title:PCORNet Death Cause Types
Status:Active as of 9/6/21
Definition:

The PCORNet Death Cause Types contains the codes to be used by PCORNet data marts.

Publisher:HL7 International - Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group
Copyright:

Used by permission of HL7, all rights reserved Creative Commons License

Content:Complete: All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

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

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cdmh/CodeSystem/pcornet-death-cause-types defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
C ContributoryDeath Cause Type is Contributory
I Immediate/PrimaryDeath Cause Type is Immediate/Primary.
U UnderlyingDeath Cause Type is Underlying.
NI No InformationDeath Cause Type is not known.
UN UnknownDeath Cause Type is Unknown.
OT OtherDeath Cause Type is Other.