Extensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR STU3 in FHIR R4
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CodeSystem: MedicationRequestCategory

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-request-category Version: 3.0.2
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Responsible: Pharmacy Computable Name: MedicationRequestCategory

A coded concept identifying where the medication ordered is expected to be consumed or administered

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

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-request-category defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
inpatient Inpatient Includes orders for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting
outpatient Outpatient Includes orders for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery, Doctor's office)
community Community Includes orders for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc)