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Pharmacy Work Group | Maturity Level: 2 | Trial Use | Use Context: Any |
This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-dispense-category |
Name: | MedicationDispenseCategory |
Definition: | A code describing where the dispensed medication is expected to be consumed or administered |
Committee: | Pharmacy Work Group |
OID: | 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.353 (for OID based terminology systems) |
Source Resource | XML / JSON |
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-dispense-category
This expansion generated 03 Apr 2018
This value set contains 3 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-dispense-category version 3.3.0
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-dispense-category
Code | Display | Definition |
inpatient | Inpatient | Includes dispenses for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting |
outpatient | Outpatient | Includes dispenses for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery, Doctor's office) |
community | Community | Includes dispenses for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc.) |
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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. For value sets, levels are mostly used to organize codes for user convenience, but may follow code system hierarchy - 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 |