US Core Implementation Guide
3.2.0 - ballot

This page is part of the US Core (v3.2.0: STU4 Ballot 1) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.1. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: US Core Condition Category Codes

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/us-core-condition-category
Version:3.2.0
Name:USCoreConditionCategoryCodes
Title:US Core Condition Category Codes
Status:Active as of 2019-05-21
Definition:

The US Core Condition Category Codes support the separate concepts of problems and health concerns in Condition.category in order for API consumers to be able to separate health concerns and problems. However this is not mandatory for 2015 certification

Publisher:HL7 International - US Realm Steering Committee
Copyright:

This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement

Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

 

Expansion

This value set contains 4 concepts

CodeSystemDisplayDefinition
problem-list-itemhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-categoryProblem List ItemAn item on a problem list that can be managed over time and can be expressed by a practitioner (e.g. physician, nurse), patient, or related person.
encounter-diagnosishttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/condition-categoryEncounter DiagnosisA point in time diagnosis (e.g. from a physician or nurse) in context of an encounter.
health-concernhttp://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/CodeSystem/condition-categoryHealth ConcernAdditional health concerns from other stakeholders which are outside the provider’s problem list.
16100001http://snomed.info/sctDeath diagnosis

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
Source The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code