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Using Codes Code Systems Value Sets Concept Maps Identifier Systems

4.3.14.453 4.3.2.141 Code System CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-intent

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Responsible Owner: Pharmacy icon Work Group Trial Use Normative Use Context : Any Country: World
This is a code system defined by the FHIR project. Summary
  • Defining URL: Narrative http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-intent
  • XML Version:
  • 4.0.1 JSON
  • Name: TTL medicationRequest Intent
Committee:
Official URL : Title: http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-intent Medication request intent Definition: MedicationRequest Intent Codes Version : 6.0.0-ballot4
active as of 2025-12-18 Pharmacy Computable Name : MedicationRequestIntentCodes Work Group
OID: Flags : CaseSensitive, Complete. All codes ValueSet: medicationRequest Intent 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1378 (for OID based terminology systems) Source Resource XML / JSON OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1378

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

4.3.14.453.1 4.3.2.141.1 Content Definition

MedicationRequest Intent Codes

4.3.14.453.2 4.3.2.141.2 Medication request intent Content

MedicationRequest Intent Codes

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem medicationrequest-intent

Last updated: 2025-12-18T07:07:42.17+11:00

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-intent defines the following codes: codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

Lvl Code Display Definition Copy
1 proposal Proposal The request is a suggestion made by someone/something that doesn't have an intention to ensure it occurs and without providing an authorization to act btn   btn
1 plan Plan The request represents an intention to ensure something occurs without providing an authorization for others to act. btn   btn
1 order Order The request represents a request/demand and authorization for action btn   btn
2 original-order   original-order Original Order The request represents the original authorization for the medication request. btn   btn
2 reflex-order   reflex-order Reflex Order The request represents an automatically generated supplemental authorization for action based on a parent authorization together with initial results of the action taken against that parent authorization.. btn   btn
2 filler-order   filler-order Filler Order The request represents the view of an authorization instantiated by a fulfilling system representing the details of the fulfiller's intention to act upon a submitted order. btn   btn
3 instance-order     instance-order Instance Order The request represents an instance for the particular order, for example order and is used to generate a schedule of requests on a medication administration record. record (MAR). btn   btn
1 option Option The request represents a component or option for a RequestGroup RequestOrchestration that establishes timing, conditionality and/or other constraints among a set of requests. btn   btn

 

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