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Valueset-vaccine-code.json

Example ValueSet/vaccine-code (JSON)

Maturity Level : N/A
Responsible Owner: Vocabulary Terminology Infrastructure Work Group Ballot Standards Status : Informative

Raw JSON ( canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification )

Definition for Value SetVaccine Administered Value Set

{
  "resourceType": "ValueSet",
  "id": "vaccine-code",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00",
    "profile": [
      "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablevalueset"
    ]

  "resourceType" : "ValueSet",
  "id" : "vaccine-code",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2025-12-17T09:50:17.012+00:00"

  },
  "text": {
    "status": "additional",
    "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"

  "text" : {
    "status" : "additional",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n      \n      \n      \n      \n      <p>Around the world, various different coding systems are used for immunizations:</p>\n      \n      \n      \n      \n      <ul> \n        \n        \n        \n        \n        <li>USA: CVX (\n          \n          \n          \n          \n          <a href=\"http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/cvx\">http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/cvx</a>)\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        </li>\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        <li>Australia: ACIR (\n          \n          \n          \n          \n          <a href=\"http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/vendors/files/9560-1301-acir-idi-vaccine-codes.pdf\">urn:oid:1.2.36.1.2001.1005.17</a>)\n        \n        \n        \n        \n        </li>\n      \n      \n      \n      \n      </ul>\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    </div>"

  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status",
      "valueString": "Informative"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
      "valueInteger": 1

  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "pher"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "informative"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 1
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/vaccine-code",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.80.22"
  },
  {
    "use" : "old",
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.414"
  }],
  "version" : "6.0.0-ballot3",
  "name" : "VaccineAdministeredValueSet",
  "title" : "Vaccine Administered Value Set",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "publisher" : "HL7 FHIR",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "This identifies the vaccine substance administered - CVX codes.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "001",
      "display" : "World"
    }]
  }],
  "compose" : {
    "include" : [{
      "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/cvx"

    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode": "pher"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/vaccine-code",
  "identifier": [
    {
      "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.80.22"
    }
  ],
  "version": "3.0.2",
  "name": "Vaccine Administered Value Set",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": true,
  "date": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 FHIR",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "This identifies the vaccine substance administered - CVX codes.",
  "compose": {
    "include": [
      {
        "system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/cvx"
      },
      {
        "system": "urn:oid:1.2.36.1.2001.1005.17"
      }
    ]

      "system" : "urn:oid:1.2.36.1.2001.1005.17"
    }]

  }
}

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.