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4.2.11.879 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/service-category

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/service-category
Name: ServiceCategory
Definition: This value set defines an example set of codes that can be used to classify groupings of service-types/specialties.
Committee: Patient Administration Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.879 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource XML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ServiceCategory (This value set defines an example set of codes that can be used to classify groupings of service-types/specialties.)

4.2.11.879.1 Content

4.2.11.879.2 ServiceCategory

This value set defines an example set of codes that can be used to classify groupings of service-types/specialties.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/service-category defines many codes, of which the following are some examples:

Code Display Definition
1 Adoption Adoption
2 Aged Care Aged Care
34 Allied Health Allied Health
3 Alternative/Complementary Therapies Alternative & Complementary Therapies
4 Child Care /Kindergarten Child Care and/or Kindergarten
5 Child Development Child Development
6 Child Protection & Family Services Child Protection & Family Services
7 Community Health Care Community Health Care
8 Counselling Counselling
36 Crisis Line (GPAH use only) Crisis Line (GPAH use only)
9 Death Services Death Services
10 Dental Dental
11 Disability Support Disability Support
12 Drug/Alcohol Drug/Alcohol
13 Education & Learning Education & Learning
14 Emergency Department Emergency Department
15 Employment Employment
16 Financial & Material Aid Financial & Material aid
17 General Practice General Practice/GP (doctor)
35 Hospital Hospital
18 Housing/Homelessness Housing/Homelessness
19 Interpreting Interpreting
20 Justice Justice
21 Legal Legal
22 Mental Health Mental Health
38 NDIA NDIA
23 Physical Activity & Recreation Physical Activity & Recreation
24 Regulation Regulation
25 Respite/Carer Support Respite/Carer Support
26 Specialist Clinical Pathology Specialist Clinical Pathology - requires referral
27 Specialist Medical Specialist Medical - requires referral
28 Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology - requires referral
29 Specialist Paediatric Specialist Paediatric - requires referral
30 Specialist Radiology/Imaging Specialist Radiology/Imaging - requires referral
31 Specialist Surgical Specialist Surgical - requires referral
32 Support Group/s Support group/s
37 Test Message (HSD admin) Test Message (HSD admin use only)
33 Transport Transport

 

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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. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
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)
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