HL7.TERMINOLOGY\The Read Codes Four Byte Set:

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NamingSystem: The Read Codes Four Byte Set:

Summary

Defining URL

http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/rcFB

Name

RcFB

Status

active

Definition

The Read Codes Four Byte Set consists of 4 alphanumeric characters. This version contains approximately 40,000 codes arranged in a hierarchical structure.

Top level hierarchy sections: Disorders Findings Surgical procedures Investigations Occupations Drugs

Publisher

National Health Service (UK)

Identifiers

Type

Value

Preferred

OID

2.16.840.1.113883.6.28

true

URI

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/rcFB

true