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4.3.2.146 4.3.2.130 CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/location-mode

  Maturity Level : 3
Responsible Owner: Patient Administration icon Work Group Trial Use Normative Use Context : Country: World
Official URL : http://hl7.org/fhir/location-mode Version : 5.0.0 6.0.0-ballot3
active as of 2021-01-05 2021-01-04 Computable Name : LocationMode
Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: Location Mode OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.331

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

  • ValueSet: Location Mode (Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.)

4.3.2.146.1 4.3.2.130.1 Definition

Indicates whether a resource instance represents a specific location or a class of locations.

4.3.2.146.2 4.3.2.130.2 Content

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem location-mode

Last updated: 2025-11-17T19:23:40.261Z

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

Code Display Definition Copy
instance Instance The Location resource represents a specific instance of a location (e.g. Operating Theatre 1A). btn   btn
kind Kind The Location represents a class of locations (e.g. Any Operating Theatre) although this class of locations could be constrained within a specific boundary (such as organization, or parent location, address etc.). btn   btn

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. 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