purpose | (Clinical Focus: SNOMED CT representations of sex values aligned with US federal administrative requirements across all systems, including quality measure use),(Data Element Scope: Patient characteristics),(Inclusion Criteria: Limited set of SNOMED CT representations of sex values.),(Exclusion Criteria: ) | (Clinical Focus: This grouped set contains codes for the terms Male, Female, Patient Sex Unknown, and Identifies as Binary. It includes an HL7 term to represent when a person declined to provide this information
Note that this term has a SNOMED CT synonym of "Fluctuating between male and female, or identifying as either having a gender that is in-between or beyond the two categories or as having no gender, either permanently or some of the time." which aligns with the concept of "X" that is an allowable term on passports and many states birth certificates.),(Data Element Scope: A data element used for general documentation of sex representation),(Inclusion Criteria: The general codes selected.),(Exclusion Criteria: Sex or gender related concepts that are more detailed or specific in nature.) | |