Release 4B

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4.4.1.685 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category

Pharmacy

Work Group

Maturity Level: 1

Draft

Use Context: Not Intended for Production use

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-category

Version:

4.3.0

Name:

medicationRequest Category Codes

Title:

Definition:

MedicationRequest Category Codes

Committee:

Pharmacy

Work Group

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.1322 (for OID based terminology systems)

Source Resource

XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

CodeSystem: This value set is the designated 'entire code system' value set for MedicationRequest Category Codes
Resource: MedicationRequest.category (CodeableConcept / Example)

4.4.1.685.1 Content Logical Definition

Include all codes defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-category

4.4.1.685.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 28 May 2022

This value set contains 4 concepts

Expansion based on MedicationRequest Category Codes v4.3.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes in this table are from the system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-category

Code	Display	Definition
inpatient	Inpatient	Includes requests for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting
outpatient	Outpatient	Includes requests 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 requests for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc.)
discharge	Discharge	Includes requests for medications created when the patient is being released from a facility

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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