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ValueSet: Discharge disposition

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/encounter-discharge-disposition Version: 1.0.1
Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: DischargeDisposition
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.259

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This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.

References

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Logical Definition (CLD)

Last updated: 2024-04-24 00:00:00+0000; Language: en

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Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Discharge disposition v1.0.1 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 11 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  homeHomeThe patient was dicharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  alt-homeAlternative homeThe patient was discharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards, but not the patient's home - e.g. a family member's home.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  other-hcfOther healthcare facilityThe patient was transferred to another healthcare facility.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  hospHospiceThe patient has been discharged into palliative care.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  longLong-term careThe patient has been discharged into long-term care where is likely to be monitored through an ongoing episode-of-care.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  aadviceLeft against adviceThe patient self discharged against medical advice.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  expExpiredThe patient has deceased during this encounter.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  psyPsychiatric hospitalThe patient has been transferred to a psychiatric facility.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  rehabRehabilitationThe patient was discharged and is to receive post acute care rehabilitation services.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  snfSkilled nursing facilityThe patient has been discharged to a skilled nursing facility for the patient to receive additional care.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition  othOtherThe discharge disposition has not otherwise defined.

Description of the above table(s).

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2023-11-14reviseTSMGMarc DuteauAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2020-10-14reviseVocabulary WGGrahame GrieveReset Version after migration to UTG
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.