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CodeSystem: PersonDisabilityType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-PersonDisabilityType Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2019-03-20 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: PersonDisabilityType
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.93

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A code identifying a person's disability.

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

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v3-PersonDisabilityType

Language: en

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
Specializes Specializes Coding The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.
Generalizes Generalizes Coding Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.
internalId internalId http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id code The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.
Status status http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status code Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-PersonDisabilityType defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinitioninternalIdStatus
1 1 Vision impaired Vision impaired 10182 active
1 2 Hearing impaired Hearing impaired 10183 active
1 3 Speech impaired Speech impaired 10184 active
1 4 Mentally impaired Mentally impaired 10185 active
1 5 Mobility impaired 10186 active
2   CB Requires crib A crib is required to move the person 15951 active
2   CR Requires crutches Person requires crutches to ambulate 15947 active
2   G Requires gurney A gurney is required to move the person 15950 active
2   WC Requires wheelchair Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory 15949 active
2   WK Requires walker Person requires a walker to ambulate 15948 active

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2022-10-18reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFixing missing metadata; up-349
2022-02-17 00:00:32+1100reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGPopulate Missing caseSensitive property; UP-286
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.