preferredSpecimen-AttributeStatus - HL7 Terminology (THO) v5.4.0

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CodeSystem: preferredSpecimen-AttributeStatus

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0920		Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01	Responsible: Health Level Seven International	Computable Name: PreferredSpecimenAttributeStatus
Other Identifiers: id: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.426
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HL7-defined code system of concepts that indicate whether a Specimen/Attribute is Preferred or Alternate for collection of a particular specimen. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in Master Files (OM4 segment) to characterize information about specimens that are associated with certain observations.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0920 (Preferred Specimen/Attribute Status)

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Hl7VSPreferredSpecimenAttributeStatus

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

Code

URI

Type

Description

status

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#status

code

Status of the concept

deprecated

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecated

code

Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated

v2-concComment

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concComment

string

V2 Concept Comment

v2-concCommentAsPub

http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concCommentAsPub

string

V2 Concept Comment As Published

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0920 defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

Code	Display	Definition	V2 Concept Comment	V2 Concept Comment As Published
P	Preferred	Preferred	This specimen is Preferred for all attributes (Container and Additive) identified in the OM4 segment.	This specimen is Preferred for all attributes (Container and Additive) identified in the OM4 segment.
A	Alternate	Alternate	This is a specimen that is acceptable as a replacement for a preferred specimen. In the following field (OM4-17), the sequence number of the preferred specimen must be messaged.	This is a specimen that is acceptable as a replacement for a preferred specimen. In the following field (OM4-17), the sequence number of the preferred specimen must be messaged.