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: The Read Codes Four Byte Set: - XML Representation

Retired as of 2021-11-09

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  <id value="rcFB"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h3>Summary</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td>Defining URL</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/rcFB</td></tr><tr><td>Name</td><td>RcFB</td></tr><tr><td>Status</td><td>retired</td></tr><tr><td>Definition</td><td><div><p>The Read Codes Four Byte Set consists of 4 alphanumeric characters. This version contains approximately 40,000 codes arranged in a hierarchical structure.</p>
<p>Top level hierarchy sections: Disorders Findings Surgical procedures Investigations Occupations Drugs</p>
</div></td></tr><tr><td>Publisher</td><td>National Health Service (UK)</td></tr></table><h3>Identifiers</h3><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Value</b></td><td><b>Preferred</b></td></tr><tr><td>OID</td><td>2.16.840.1.113883.6.28</td><td>true</td></tr><tr><td>URI</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/rcFB</td><td>true</td></tr></table></div>
  </text>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/extension-title">
    <valueString value="The Read Codes Four Byte Set:"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/5.0/StructureDefinition/extension-NamingSystem.url">
    <valueUri value="http://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/rcFB"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://terminology.hl7.org/StructureDefinition/ext-namingsystem-version">
    <valueString value="2.1.0"/>
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  <name value="RcFB"/>
  <status value="retired"/>
  <kind value="codesystem"/>
  <date value="2021-11-09T10:00:00+10:00"/>
  <publisher value="National Health Service (UK)"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="Paul Frosdick, NHS Information Authority"/>
  </contact>
  <responsible value="National Health Service (UK)"/>
  <description
               value="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"/>
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    <preferred value="true"/>
  </uniqueId>
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    <type value="uri"/>
    <value value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/rcFB"/>
    <preferred value="true"/>
  </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>