<status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2025-07-07T07:35:25-06:00"/> <publisher value="Health Level Seven International"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="hq@HL7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate from where the patient came in."/> <copyright value="This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="hosp-trans"/> <display value="Transferred from other hospital"/> <definition value="The Patient has been transferred from another hospital for this encounter."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="emd"/> <display value="From accident/emergency department"/> <definition value="The patient has been transferred from the emergency department within the hospital. This is typically used in the transition to an inpatient encounter"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="outp"/> <display value="From outpatient department"/> <definition value="The patient has been transferred from an outpatient department within the hospital."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="born"/> <display value="Born in hospital"/> <definition value="The patient is a newborn and the encounter will track the baby related activities (as opposed to the Mothers encounter - that may be associated using the newborn encounters partof property)"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="gp"/> <display value="General Practitioner referral"/> <definition value="The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a General Practitioner."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="mp"/> <display value="Medical Practitioner/physician referral"/> <definition value="The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a Specialist (as opposed to a General Practitioner)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="nursing"/> <display value="From nursing home"/> <definition value="The patient has been transferred from a nursing home."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="psych"/> <display value="From psychiatric hospital"/> <definition value="The patient has been transferred from a psychiatric facility."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="rehab"/> <display value="From rehabilitation facility"/> <definition value="The patient has been transferred from a rehabilitation facility or clinic."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="other"/> <display value="Other"/> <definition value="The patient has been admitted from a source otherwise not specified here."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem admit-source

Last updated: 2024-04-24 00:00:00+0000

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/admit-source defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
hosp-trans	Transferred from other hospital	The Patient has been transferred from another hospital for this encounter.
emd	From accident/emergency department	The patient has been transferred from the emergency department within the hospital. This is typically used in the transition to an inpatient encounter
outp	From outpatient department	The patient has been transferred from an outpatient department within the hospital.
born	Born in hospital	The patient is a newborn and the encounter will track the baby related activities (as opposed to the Mothers encounter - that may be associated using the newborn encounters partof property)
gp	General Practitioner referral	The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a General Practitioner.
mp	Medical Practitioner/physician referral	The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a Specialist (as opposed to a General Practitioner).
nursing	From nursing home	The patient has been transferred from a nursing home.
psych	From psychiatric hospital	The patient has been transferred from a psychiatric facility.
rehab	From rehabilitation facility	The patient has been transferred from a rehabilitation facility or clinic.
other	Other	The patient has been admitted from a source otherwise not specified here.