FHIR Cross-Version Extensions package for FHIR R4 from FHIR R3
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CodeSystem: Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes (Experimental)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/referencerange-meaning Version: 3.0.2
Standards status: Informative Maturity Level: 5 Responsible: Orders and Observations Computable Name: Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes

This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the meaning/use of a reference range for a particular target population.

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

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeTypeDescription
abstract abstract boolean True if an element is considered 'abstract' - that is the code is not for use as a real concept

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/referencerange-meaning defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinitionabstract
1 type Type General types of reference range. true
2   normal Normal Range Based on 95th percentile for the relevant control population.
2   recommended Recommended Range The range that is recommended by a relevant professional body.
2   treatment Treatment Range The range at which treatment would/should be considered.
2   therapeutic Therapeutic Desired Level The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes.
3     pre Pre Therapeutic Desired Level The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately before administration.
3     post Post Therapeutic Desired Level The optimal range for best therapeutic outcomes for a specimen taken immediately after administration.
1 endocrine Endocrine Endocrine related states that change the expected value. true
2   pre-puberty Pre-Puberty An expected range in an individual prior to puberty.
2   follicular Follicular Stage An expected range in an individual during the follicular stage of the cycle.
2   midcycle MidCycle An expected range in an individual during the follicular stage of the cycle.
2   luteal Luteal An expected range in an individual during the luteal stage of the cycle.
2   postmeopausal Post-Menopause An expected range in an individual post-menopause.