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CodeSystem: Device Alert Priority

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/devicealert-priority Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2026-02-04 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: DeviceAlertPriority

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Describes the priority of a DeviceAlert.

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

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

CodeDisplayDefinition
high High Priority The alert is about a potentially life-threatening condition that should be addressed immediately.
medium Medium Priority The alert is about a significant condition that should be addressed promptly.
low Low Priority The alert is about a condition that should be addressed.
info Information Only The alert is about a condition that does not need addressing.

Description of the above table(s).

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2026-06-13reviseDEVMichael FaughnRevise DeviceAlert Type codes CS; up-808
2026-03-05reviseTSMGMarc DuteauSet a bunch of draft code systems to active; up-784
2025-07-05createDevicesMichael FaughnMove three DeviceAlert related CodeSystems and their attendant ValueSets from FHIR core to THO; up-656