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1.14.2.1.224 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/condition-category

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

A category assigned to the condition. E.g. finding | Condition | diagnosis | concern | condition

Formal definitions: XML or JSON.

1.14.2.1.224.1 Condition/Problem/Diagnosis Codes

Example value set for Condition (Problem/Diagnosis) Categories

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

CodeDisplayDefinition
complaint ComplaintThe patient considers the condition an issue to be addressed
symptom SymptomA symptom of a condition (as might be mentioned in a review of systems)
finding FindingAn observation made by a healthcare provider
diagnosis DiagnosisThis is a judgment made by a healthcare provider that the patient has a particular disease or condition

These codes are used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.224 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

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

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