organization-type
type: CodeSystem
node role: treeRoot
id:
  v: organization-type
text:
  status:
    v: generated
  div: This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-type defines the following codes: Code Display Definition prov Healthcare Provider An organization that provides healthcare services. dept Hospital Department A department or ward within a hospital (Generally is not applicable to top level organizations) team Organizational team An organizational team is usually a grouping of practitioners that perform a specific function within an organization (which could be a top level organization, or a department). govt Government A political body, often used when including organization records for government bodies such as a Federal Government, State or Local Government. ins Insurance Company A company that provides insurance to its subscribers that may include healthcare related policies. pay Payer A company, charity, or governmental organization, which processes claims and/or issues payments to providers on behalf of patients or groups of patients. edu Educational Institute An educational institution that provides education or research facilities. reli Religious Institution An organization that is identified as a part of a religious institution. crs Clinical Research Sponsor An organization that is identified as a Pharmaceutical/Clinical Research Sponsor. cg Community Group An un-incorporated community group. bus Non-Healthcare Business or Corporation An organization that is a registered business or corporation but not identified by other types. other Other Other type of organization not already specified.
extension:
  extension:
    url:
      v: packageId
    value: id
      v: hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r4
  extension:
    url:
      v: version
    value: string
      v: 0.0.1-snapshot-2
  url:
    v: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/package-source
extension:
  url:
    v: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg
  value: code
    v: pa
url:
  v: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-type
version:
  v: 4.3.0
name:
  v: OrganizationType
status:
  v: draft
experimental:
  v: false
date:
  v: 2025-09-13T16:38:45-04:00
publisher:
  v: Patient Administration
contact:
  name:
    v: Patient Administration
  telecom:
    system:
      v: url
    value:
      v: http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/pafm
description:
  v: This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate a type of organization.
jurisdiction:
  coding:
    system:
      v: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm
    code:
      v: 001
    display:
      v: World
case sensitive:
  v: true
content:
  v: complete
concept:
  code:
    v: prov
  display:
    v: Healthcare Provider
  definition:
    v: An organization that provides healthcare services.
concept:
  code:
    v: dept
  display:
    v: Hospital Department
  definition:
    v: A department or ward within a hospital (Generally is not applicable to top level organizations)
concept:
  code:
    v: team
  display:
    v: Organizational team
  definition:
    v: An organizational team is usually a grouping of practitioners that perform a specific function within an organization (which could be a top level organization, or a department).
concept:
  code:
    v: govt
  display:
    v: Government
  definition:
    v: A political body, often used when including organization records for government bodies such as a Federal Government, State or Local Government.
concept:
  code:
    v: ins
  display:
    v: Insurance Company
  definition:
    v: A company that provides insurance to its subscribers that may include healthcare related policies.
concept:
  code:
    v: pay
  display:
    v: Payer
  definition:
    v: A company, charity, or governmental organization, which processes claims and/or issues payments to providers on behalf of patients or groups of patients.
concept:
  code:
    v: edu
  display:
    v: Educational Institute
  definition:
    v: An educational institution that provides education or research facilities.
concept:
  code:
    v: reli
  display:
    v: Religious Institution
  definition:
    v: An organization that is identified as a part of a religious institution.
concept:
  code:
    v: crs
  display:
    v: Clinical Research Sponsor
  definition:
    v: An organization that is identified as a Pharmaceutical/Clinical Research Sponsor.
concept:
  code:
    v: cg
  display:
    v: Community Group
  definition:
    v: An un-incorporated community group.
concept:
  code:
    v: bus
  display:
    v: Non-Healthcare Business or Corporation
  definition:
    v: An organization that is a registered business or corporation but not identified by other types.
concept:
  code:
    v: other
  display:
    v: Other
  definition:
    v: Other type of organization not already specified.