Vital Records Death Reporting (VRDR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide (v3.0.0: STU3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version in its permanent home (it will always be available at this URL). For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

ConceptMap: PlaceOfDeath Concept Map

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/ConceptMap/PlaceOfDeathCM Version: 3.0.0
Draft as of 2024-10-16 Computable Name: PlaceOfDeath
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.10.18.13

Usage:Clinical Focus: 

A mapping between NCHS IJE and FHIR PlaceOfDeath Value Sets

To help implementers map from IJE to FHIR Vocabulary

Generated Narrative: ConceptMap PlaceOfDeathCM

Mapping from ValueSet - Placeholder ValueSet for Interjurisdictional Exchange (IJE) in Vital Records to Place of Death ValueSet


Group 1 Mapping from Code System - Placeholder Code System for IJE in Vital Records to SNOMED CT (all versions)

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
1 (Inpatient)is equivalent to16983000 (Death in hospital)
2 (Emergency Room/Outpatient)is equivalent to450391000124102 (Death in hospital-based emergency department or outpatient department)
3 (Dead on Arrival)is equivalent to63238001 (Dead on arrival at hospital)
4 (Decedent's Home)is equivalent to440081000124100 (Death in home)
5 (Hospice Facility)is equivalent to440071000124103 (Death in hospice)
6 (Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility)is equivalent to450381000124100 (Death in nursing home or long term care facility)

Group 2 Mapping from Code System - Placeholder Code System for IJE in Vital Records to NullFlavor

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
7 (Other)is equivalent toOTH (other)
9 (Unknown)is equivalent toUNK (unknown)