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4.3.14.283 4.3.2.86 Code System CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/detectedissue-severity

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This is a code system defined by the FHIR project. Summary Committee:
Official URL : Title: http://hl7.org/fhir/detectedissue-severity DetectedIssueSeverity Definition: Indicates the potential degree of impact of the identified issue on the patient. Version : 6.0.0-ballot3
active as of 2021-01-04 Clinical Decision Support Computable Name : DetectedIssueSeverity Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.207 (for OID based terminology systems) Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: Detected Issue Severity Source Resource XML / JSON OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.207

This Code system is used in the following FHIR core-defined or referenced value sets:

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4.3.2.86.1 Definition

Indicates the potential degree of impact of the identified issue on the patient.) patient.

4.3.14.283.1 4.3.2.86.2 Content

4.3.14.283.2 DetectedIssueSeverity

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem detectedissue-severity

Indicates the potential degree of impact of the identified issue on the patient.

Last updated: 2025-11-14T05:50:06.469Z

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/detectedissue-severity defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition Copy
high High Indicates the issue may be life-threatening or has the potential to cause permanent injury. btn   btn
moderate Moderate Indicates the issue may result in noticeable adverse consequences but is unlikely to be life-threatening or cause permanent injury. btn   btn
low Low Indicates the issue may result in some adverse consequences but is unlikely to substantially affect the situation of the subject. btn   btn

 

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