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4.3.14.30 4.3.2.145 Code System CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-statement-status

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This is a code system defined by the FHIR project. Summary Committee:
Official URL : Title: http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-statement-status Medication status codes Definition: Medication Status Codes Version : 6.0.0-ballot3
active as of 2025-11-24 Pharmacy Computable Name : MedicationStatementStatusCodes Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1379 (for OID based terminology systems) Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: MedicationStatement Status Codes Source Resource XML / JSON OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1980

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


MedicationStatement Status Codes

Medication Status Codes

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem medication-statement-status

Last updated: 2025-11-24T20:46:00.1Z

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-statement-status defines the following codes:

intended Intended
Code Display Definition Copy
active recorded Active Recorded The action of recording the medication statement is still being taken. finished. btn completed   btn Completed The medication is no longer being taken.
entered-in-error Entered in Error Some of the actions that are implied by the medication statement usage may have occurred. For example, the patient may have taken some of the medication. Clinical decision support systems should take this status into account. The medication may be taken at some time in the future. stopped Stopped Actions implied by the statement have been permanently halted, before all of them occurred. This should not be used if the statement was entered in error. btn on-hold   btn On Hold Actions implied by the statement have been temporarily halted, but are expected to continue later. May also be called 'suspended'.
unknown draft Unknown Draft The state of the medication use usage is not currently known. draft or preliminary. btn not-taken   btn Not Taken The medication was not consumed by the patient

 

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