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

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality Version: 4.0.1
Standards status: Draft Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: Orders and Observations Computable Name: MediaModality

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Detailed information about the type of the image - its kind, purpose, or the kind of equipment used to generate it.

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

  • This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
diagram Diagram A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports
fax Fax A digital record of a fax document
scan Scanned Document A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to create a document reference
retina Retina Scan A retinal image used for identification purposes
fingerprint Fingerprint A finger print scan used for identification purposes
iris Iris Scan An iris scan used for identification purposes
palm Palm Scan A palm scan used for identification purposes
face Face Scan A face scan used for identification purposes