HL7 Terminology (THO)
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CodeSystem: visitPriority

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0217 Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: VisitPriority
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.121

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Code system of concepts used to define a relative level of urgency applied to a patient visit. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the PV2 segment.

Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0217 (Visit Priority Code)

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

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v2-0217

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/v2-0217 defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinition
1 Emergency Emergency
2 Urgent Urgent
3 Elective Elective

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.