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4.2.12.611 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/benefit-unit

Vocabulary

Work Group

Maturity Level: 1

Draft

Use Context: Not Intended for Production use

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/benefit-unit

Name:

Unit Type Codes

Definition:

This value set includes a smattering of Unit type codes.

Committee:

Financial Management

Work Group

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.611 (for OID based terminology systems)

Copyright:

This is an example set.

Source Resource

XML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

Unit Type Codes (This value set includes a smattering of Unit type codes.)

4.2.12.611.1 Content

4.2.12.611.2 Unit Type Codes

This value set includes a smattering of Unit type codes.

Copyright Statement: This is an example set.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/benefit-unit defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
individual	Individual	A single individual
family	Family	A family, typically includes self, spouse(s) and children to a defined age

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Lvl

A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.

Source

The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)

Code

The code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')

Display

The 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

Definition

An explanation of the meaning of the concept

Comments

Additional notes about how to use the code