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CodeSystem: specimenAppropriateness

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0492 Version: 2.2.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: HL7, Inc Computable Name: SpecimenAppropriateness
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.316

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Code system of concepts specifying the suitability of the specimen for the particular planned use as determined by the filler. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the SPM segment.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0492 (Specimen Appropriateness)

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/v2-0492 defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinitiondeprecated
P PreferredPreferred
A AppropriateAppropriate
I InappropriateInappropriate
?? Inappropriate due to ...Inappropriate due to ...2.9

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.