Vital Records Death Reporting (VRDR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide (v2.2.0: STU 2) based on FHIR R4. This is the current published version in its permanent home (it will always be available at this URL). For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

ConceptMap: PlaceOfDeath Concept Map

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/ConceptMap/PlaceOfDeathCM Version: 2.2.0
Draft as of 2023-10-17 Computable Name: PlaceOfDeath

Usage:Clinical Focus: for IJE to FHIR alignment

A mapping between NCHS IJE and FHIR PlaceOfDeath Value Sets

To help implementers map from IJE to FHIR Vocabulary.

Note: The codesystem identifer ‘IJE’ is not a proper codesystem URI.
Work is underway to define proper URIs that will be included in future versions of this concept map.

Mapping from (not specified) to Place of Death VS -- PHVS_PlaceOfDeath_NCHS

DRAFT. Published on 2023-10-17 18:39:37+0000 by HL7 International / Public Health (HL7 International / Public Health: http://www.hl7.org/Special/com..., pher@lists.HL7.org).

A mapping between NCHS IJE and FHIR PlaceOfDeath Value Sets


Group 1Mapping from IJE to SNOMED CT (all versions)

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
1 (Inpatient)16983000 (Death in hospital)
2 (Emergency Room/Outpatient)450391000124102 (Death in hospital-based emergency department or outpatient department)
3 (Dead on Arrival)63238001 (Dead on arrival at hospital)
4 (Decedent's Home)440081000124100 (Death in home)
5 (Hospice Facility)440071000124103 (Death in hospice)
6 (Nursing Home/Long Term Care Facility)450381000124100 (Death in nursing home or long term care facility)

Group 2Mapping from IJE to NullFlavor

Source CodeRelationshipTarget Code
7 (Other)OTH (other)
9 (Unknown)UNK (unknown)