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CodeSystem: livingWillCodes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0315 Version: 2.1.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: HL7, Inc Computable Name: LivingWillCodes
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.190

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Code system of concepts specifying whether or not the patient has a living will and, if so, whether a copy fo the living will is on file at the healthcare facility. If the patient does not have a living will, the value of this field indicates whether the patient was provided information on living wills. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the Patient Visit - Additional Information ( PV2) and Patient Additional Demographic (PD1) segments.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0315 (Living Will Code)

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

CodeURITypeDescription
statushttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#statuscodeStatus of the concept
deprecatedhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecatedcodeVersion of HL7 in which the code was deprecated

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0315 defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinition
Y Yes, patient has a living willYes, patient has a living will
F Yes, patient has a living will but it is not on fileYes, patient has a living will but it is not on file
N No, patient does not have a living will and no information was providedNo, patient does not have a living will and no information was provided
I No, patient does not have a living will but information was providedNo, patient does not have a living will but information was provided
U UnknownUnknown

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.