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Example CodeSystem/medication-admin-category (XML)

Responsible Owner: Pharmacy Work GroupStandards Status: Informative

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Definition for Code SystemMedicationAdministrationCategoryCodes

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="medication-admin-category"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2025-11-03T08:55:27.392+00:00"/> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p class="res-header-id">
        <b> Generated Narrative: CodeSystem medication-admin-category</b> 
      </p> 
      <a name="medication-admin-category"> </a> 
      <a name="hcmedication-admin-category"> </a> 
      <div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border:
       1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%">
        <p style="margin-bottom: 0px"/> 
        <p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: 
          <a href="shareablecodesystem.html">Shareable CodeSystem</a> 
        </p> 
      </div> 
      <p> This case-sensitive code system 
        <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-admin-category</code>  defines the following codes:
      </p> 
      <table class="codes">
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Display</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Definition</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">inpatient
            <a name="medication-admin-category-inpatient"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Inpatient</td> 
          <td> Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient
             or acute care setting.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">outpatient
            <a name="medication-admin-category-outpatient"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Outpatient</td> 
          <td> Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient
             setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery,
             Doctor's office).</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">community
            <a name="medication-admin-category-community"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Community</td> 
          <td> Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed by the
             patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices,
             etc.).</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">discharge
            <a name="medication-admin-category-discharge"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Discharge</td> 
          <td> Includes administrations for medications created when the patient is being released
             from a facility.</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="phx"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-admin-category"/> 
  <version value="6.0.0-ballot3"/> 
  <name value="MedicationAdministrationCategoryCodes"/> 
  <title value="Medication Administration Category Codes"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7 International"/> 
  <description value="Medication Administration Category Codes 
 **Note to Balloters: This code system is expected to move to [terminology.fhir.org](http://t
  erminology.fhir.org)**"/> 
  <jurisdiction> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/> 
      <code value="001"/> 
      <display value="World"/> 
    </coding> 
  </jurisdiction> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-admin-category"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="inpatient"/> 
    <display value="Inpatient"/> 
    <definition value="Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed in an inpatient
     or acute care setting."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="outpatient"/> 
    <display value="Outpatient"/> 
    <definition value="Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed in an outpatient
     setting (for example, Emergency Department, Outpatient Clinic, Outpatient Surgery,
     Doctor's office)."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="community"/> 
    <display value="Community"/> 
    <definition value="Includes administrations for medications to be administered or consumed by the
     patient in their home (this would include long term care or nursing homes, hospices,
     etc.)."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="discharge"/> 
    <display value="Discharge"/> 
    <definition value="Includes administrations for medications created when the patient is being released
     from a facility."/> 
  </concept> 
</CodeSystem> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.