<status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2026-03-20T13:05:16+11:00"/> <publisher value="Orders and Observations"/> <contact> <name value="Orders and Observations"/> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Detailed information about the type of the image - its kind, purpose, or the kind of equipment used to generate it."/> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/> <code value="001"/> <display value="World"/> </coding> </jurisdiction> <copyright value="This resource includes content from the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Standard, Copyright 2011 by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="diagram"/> <display value="Diagram"/> <definition value="A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="fax"/> <display value="Fax"/> <definition value="A digital record of a fax document"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="scan"/> <display value="Scanned Document"/> <definition value="A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to create a document reference"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="retina"/> <display value="Retina Scan"/> <definition value="A retinal image used for identification purposes"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="fingerprint"/> <display value="Fingerprint"/> <definition value="A finger print scan used for identification purposes"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="iris"/> <display value="Iris Scan"/> <definition value="An iris scan used for identification purposes"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="palm"/> <display value="Palm Scan"/> <definition value="A palm scan used for identification purposes"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="face"/> <display value="Face Scan"/> <definition value="A face scan used for identification purposes"/> </concept> </CodeSystem>

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem media-modality

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

Code	Display	Definition
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