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CodeSystem: MedicationRequest Category Codes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-category Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2024-03-09 Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: MedicationRequestCategoryCodes
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1323

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MedicationRequest Category Codes

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

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-category defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
inpatient InpatientIncludes requests for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient or acute care setting
outpatient OutpatientIncludes requests for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery, Doctor's office)
community CommunityIncludes requests for medications to be administered or consumed by the patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices, etc.)
discharge DischargeIncludes requests for medications created when the patient is being released from a facility

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-10-14reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGReset Version after migration to UTG
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.