National Healthcare Directory Query
1.0.0-ballot - ballot US

This page is part of the National Healthcare Query (v1.0.0-ballot: STU 1 Ballot 1) based on FHIR R4. . For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: Healthcare Service Category Value Set

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-query/ValueSet/HealthcareServiceCategoryVS Version: 1.0.0-ballot
Active as of 2022-08-09 Computable Name: HealthcareServiceCategoryVS

Broad categories of healthcare services being performed or delivered.

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

This value set contains 15 concepts

Expansion based on Healthcare Service Category Code System v1.0.0-ballot (CodeSystem)

All codes in this table are from the system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-query/CodeSystem/HealthcareServiceCategoryCS

CodeDisplayDefinition
  behavBehavioral HealthServices related to the promotion of mental health, resilience and wellbeing; the treatment of mental and substance use disorders; and the support of those who experience and/or are in recovery from these conditions, along with their families and communities.
  dentDentalServices related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the mouth.
  dmeDME/Medical SuppliesHealth care consumables or equipments supplied to patients
  emergEmergency careHealth care services rendered within a designated emergency care facility, for point-in-time evaluation and/or treatment any medical condition such that a prudent layperson possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, believes that immediate unscheduled medical care is required.
  groupMedical GroupHealth care services rendered by a group of people, e.g. a group of Physicians.
  homeHome HealthHealth care services delivered to patients within their residence rather than a clinical setting; usually provided by nurses, home health aides, and other professionals on a regularly scheduled visit.
  hospHospitalHealth care services rendered within a hospital or other inpatient setting providng patient treatment with specialzed medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
  labLaboratoryPathology and laboratory testing on clinical specimenst to obtain informaion about the health of a paeint to aid in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
  otherOtherOther
  outpatClinic or Outpatient FacilityHealth care services rendered in an outpatient facility, e.g. medical procedures, surgeries, etc.
  provMedical ProviderHealth care services rendered by a person, e.g. Physician.
  pharmPharmacyServices related to the storage, compounding, dispensing and sale of drugs.
  transTransportationServices which transport patients to or from a medical facility, e.g., ambulance.
  urgUrgent CareUnscheduled health care services which provide for point-in-time evaluation or treatment of a non-life-threatening medical condition.
  visVisionServices related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the eyes.

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
System 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