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CodeSystem: specialtyType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0265 Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: SpecialtyType
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.159

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Code system of concepts used to identify the specialty of the care professional who is supported when using this location definition. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the LDP segment.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0265 (Specialty Type)

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

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v2-0265

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
status status http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#status code Status of the concept
deprecated deprecated http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecated code Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0265 defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinition
AMB Ambulatory Ambulatory
PSY Psychiatric Psychiatric
PPS Pediatric psychiatric Pediatric psychiatric
REH Rehabilitation Rehabilitation
PRE Pediatric rehabilitation Pediatric rehabilitation
ISO Isolation Isolation
OBG Obstetrics, gynecology Obstetrics, gynecology
PIN Pediatric/neonatal intensive care Pediatric/neonatal intensive care
INT Intensive care Intensive care
SUR Surgery Surgery
PSI Psychiatric intensive care Psychiatric intensive care
EDI Education Education
CAR Coronary/cardiac care Coronary/cardiac care
NBI Newborn, nursery, infants Newborn, nursery, infants
CCR Critical care Critical care
PED Pediatrics Pediatrics
EMR Emergency Emergency
OBS Observation Observation
WIC Walk-in clinic Walk-in clinic
PHY General/family practice General/family practice
ALC Allergy Allergy
FPC Family planning Family planning
CHI Chiropractic Chiropractic
CAN Cancer Cancer
NAT Naturopathic Naturopathic
OTH Other specialty Other specialty

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2023-11-14reviseTSMGMarc DuteauAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.