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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>
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