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1.23.2.1.125 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/organization-type

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Used to categorize the organization

Detailed Descriptions: XML or JSON.

This value set contains 7 concepts

1.23.2.1.125.1 OrganizationType

This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate a type of organization.

This value set defines its own terms in the system http://hl7.org/fhir/organization-type

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 usualy 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
edu	Educational Institute	An educational institution that provides education or research facilitites
reli	Religious Institution	An organization that identified as a part of a religeous institution

This value set is used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.125 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

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