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4.3.2.228 4.3.2.222 CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/metric-category

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Responsible Owner: Health Care Devices icon Work Group Trial Use Use Context : Country: World
Official URL : http://hl7.org/fhir/metric-category Version : 5.0.0 6.0.0-ballot3
active as of 2021-01-05 2021-01-04 Computable Name : DeviceMetricCategory
Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: Device Metric Category OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.649

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

4.3.2.228.1 4.3.2.222.1 Definition

Describes the category of the metric.

4.3.2.228.2 4.3.2.222.2 Content

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem metric-category

Last updated: 2025-11-10T15:17:08.817Z

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

Code Display Definition Copy
measurement Measurement Observations generated for this DeviceMetric are measured. btn   btn
setting Setting Observations generated for this DeviceMetric is a setting that will influence the behavior of the Device. btn   btn
calculation Calculation Observations generated for this DeviceMetric are calculated. btn   btn
unspecified Unspecified The category of this DeviceMetric is unspecified. btn   btn

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.

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