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4.3.14.187 Code System http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/message-reasons-encounter

Infrastructure And Messaging Work Group Maturity Level: 0Informative Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/message-reasons-encounter
Version:4.1.0
Name:ExampleMessageReasonCodes
Title:Example Message Reason Codes
Definition:

Example Message Reasons. These are the set of codes that might be used an updating an encounter using admin-update.

Committee:Infrastructure And Messaging Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1122 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: Example Message Reason Codes (Example Message Reasons. These are the set of codes that might be used an updating an encounter using admin-update.)
  • ValueSet: Example Message Reason Codes (Example Message Reasons. These are the set of codes that might be used an updating an encounter using admin-update.)

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/message-reasons-encounter defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
admit AdmitThe patient has been admitted.
discharge DischargeThe patient has been discharged.
absent AbsentThe patient has temporarily left the institution.
return ReturnedThe patient has returned from a temporary absence.
moved MovedThe patient has been moved to a new location.
edit EditEncounter details have been updated (e.g. to correct a coding error).

 

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