DSTU2

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1.14.4.1.93 1.25.4.1.93 HL7 v3 Code System PersonDisabilityType

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Formal value Set definition (identifier http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/vs/PersonDisabilityType Summary ):

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-PersonDisabilityType
Name: v3 Code System PersonDisabilityType
Definition: A code identifying a person's disability.
OID: (for OID based terminology systems)
System URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType
System OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.93
Source Resource XML or / JSON

Release Date: 2014-08-07 This value set is not currently used

1.14.4.1.93.1 1.25.4.1.93.1 Content Logical Definition Description

A This value set has an inline code identifying a person's disability. system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType, which defines the following codes:

Level Lvl Code Display Definition
1 1 Vision impaired Vision impaired
1 2 Hearing impaired Hearing impaired
1 3 Speech impaired Speech impaired
1 4 Mentally impaired Mentally impaired
1 5 Mobility impaired Mobility impaired
2   CB   CB Requires crib A crib is required to move the person
2   CR   CR Requires crutches Person requires crutches to ambulate
2   G   G Requires gurney A gurney is required to move the person
2   WC   WC Requires wheelchair Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory
2   WK   WK Requires walker Person requires a walker to ambulate