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4.3.14.34 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-version-rules

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group Maturity Level: NNormative (from v4.0.0) Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-version-rules
Version:4.0.1
Name:ReferenceVersionRules
Title:ReferenceVersionRules
Definition:

Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used.

Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.90 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: ReferenceVersionRules (Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used.)
  • ValueSet: ReferenceVersionRules (Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used.)

4.3.14.34.1 Content

4.3.14.34.2 ReferenceVersionRules

Whether a reference needs to be version specific or version independent, or whether either can be used.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/reference-version-rules defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
either Either Specific or independentThe reference may be either version independent or version specific.
independent Version independentThe reference must be version independent.
specific Version SpecificThe reference must be version specific.

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code