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NamingSystem: NHSN Surveillance System Codes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/CDCNHSN Version:
Active as of 2021-03-24 Responsible: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Computable Name: CDCNHSN

A set of healthcare surveillance vocabulary concepts and associated identifiers intended solely for data submissions to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). Other uses are not recommended.

The CDCNHSN code system is highly specialized to meet the needs of NHSN surveillance reporting, is undergoing changes, and is not recommended for creating value sets to be used outside of NHSN.

Summary

Defining URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/CDCNHSN
NameCDCNHSN
Statusactive
Definition

A set of healthcare surveillance vocabulary concepts and associated identifiers intended solely for data submissions to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). Other uses are not recommended.

The CDCNHSN code system is highly specialized to meet the needs of NHSN surveillance reporting, is undergoing changes, and is not recommended for creating value sets to be used outside of NHSN.

PublisherU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)

Identifiers

TypeValuePreferredPeriod
OID2.16.840.1.113883.6.277true
URIhttps://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/cdaportal/terminology/codesystem/cdcnhsn.htmltrue2021-03-24 12:00:00+0000 --> (ongoing)
URIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/cdcNHSNfalse(?) --> 2021-03-24 12:00:00+0000

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2020-06-12reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGFixed title extension URL to be consistent with latest Publisher