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CodeSystem: signatureType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0535 Version: 2.1.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: HL7, Inc Computable Name: SignatureType
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.349

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Code system of concepts that indicate how a patient/subscriber authorization signature is obtained and how it is being retained by a provider. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the IN1 segment.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0535 (Signature Code)

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/v2-0535 defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinition
C Signed CMS-1500 claim form on file, e.g., authorization for release of any medical or other information necessary to process this claim and assignment of benefits.Signed CMS-1500 claim form on file, e.g., authorization for release of any medical or other information necessary to process this claim and assignment of benefits.
S Signed authorization for release of any medical or other information necessary to process this claim on file.Signed authorization for release of any medical or other information necessary to process this claim on file.
M Signed authorization for assignment of benefits on file.Signed authorization for assignment of benefits on file.
P Signature generated by provider because the patient was not physically present for services.Signature generated by provider because the patient was not physically present for services.

History

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