Vital Records Death Reporting (VRDR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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ConceptMap: CertifierTypesCM

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/ConceptMap/CertifierTypesCM Version: 2.1.0
Draft as of 2023-03-24 Computable Name: CertifierTypes

Usage:Clinical Focus: for IJE to FHIR alignment

A mapping between NCHS IJE and FHIR CertifierTypes Value Sets

To help implementers map from IJE to FHIR Vocabulary

CertifierTypes (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/ConceptMap/CertifierTypesCM)

Mapping from (not specified) to Certifier Types VS

DRAFT. Published on 2023-03-24 02:47:42+1100 by HL7 Public Health Working Group (HL7 Public Health Working Group: http://www.hl7.org/Special/com..., pher@lists.HL7.org).

A mapping between NCHS IJE and FHIR CertifierTypes Value Sets


Group 1Mapping from IJE to SNOMED CT (all versions)

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
D (Certifying Physician)is equivalent to434651000124107 (Certifying physician.)
P (Pronouncing and Certifying Physician)is equivalent to434641000124105 (Pronouncing & Certifying physician.)
M (Medical Examiner/Coroner)is equivalent to455381000124109 (Medical Examiner/Coroner)

Group 2Mapping from IJE to NullFlavor

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
freetext (Other Individual Legally Allowed to Certify)is equivalent toOTH (other)