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4.3.1.252 4.4.1.346 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source

Patient Administration Work Group   Maturity Level : 2 0 Informative Use Context : Not Intended for Production use

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source
Version: 3.5.0
Name: AdmitSource
Title: Admit source
Definition:

This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate from where the patient came in.

Committee: Patient Administration Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.252 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.257 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

4.3.1.252.1 4.4.1.346.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

 

4.3.1.252.2 4.4.1.346.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 19 Apr 2017 Aug 2018

This value set contains 10 concepts

Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/admit-source http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/admit-source version 3.0.2 3.5.0

All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/admit-source http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/admit-source

Code Display Definition
hosp-trans Transferred from other hospital The Patient has been transferred from another hospital for this encounter.
emd From accident/emergency department The patient has been transferred from the emergency department within the hospital. This is typically used in the transition to an inpatient encounter
outp From outpatient department The patient has been transferred from an outpatient department within the hospital.
born Born in hospital The patient is a newborn and the encounter will track the baby related activities (as opposed to the Mothers encounter - that may be associated using the newborn encounters partof property)
gp General Practitioner referral The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a General Practitioner.
mp Medical Practitioner/physician referral The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a Specialist (as opposed to a General Practitioner).
nursing From nursing home The patient has been transferred from a nursing home.
psych From psychiatric hospital The patient has been transferred from a psychiatric facility.
rehab From rehabilitation facility The patient has been transferred from a rehabilitiation facility or clinic.
other Other The patient has been admitted from a source otherwise not specified here.

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level Lvl A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes For value sets, levels are under other codes, and imply that the mostly used to organize codes for user convenience, but may follow code they are under also applies system hierarchy - 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