Cancer Pathology Data Sharing, published by HL7 International / Orders and Observations. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/cancer-reporting/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

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: US Pathology Code System - XML Representation

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="us-pathology-codesystem"/>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem us-pathology-codesystem</b></p><a name="us-pathology-codesystem"> </a><a name="hcus-pathology-codesystem"> </a><p>This case-insensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cancer-reporting/CodeSystem/us-pathology-codesystem</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">SECTION<a name="us-pathology-codesystem-SECTION"> </a></td><td>Section</td><td>Major divisions within the protocol (e.g., 'SPECIMEN,' 'TUMOR') that organize related content. Sections do not have values but contain references to Questions through hasMember relationships.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">QUESTION<a name="us-pathology-codesystem-QUESTION"> </a></td><td>Question</td><td>Individual data elements which store captured responses. Questions reference their parent Section through derivedFrom relationships and contain value elements.</td></tr></table></div>
  </text>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="oo"/>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="2">
      <extension
                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
        <valueCanonical
                        value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cancer-reporting/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.us.cancer-reporting"/>
      </extension>
    </valueInteger>
  </extension>
  <extension
             url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="trial-use">
      <extension
                 url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-conformance-derivedFrom">
        <valueCanonical
                        value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cancer-reporting/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.us.cancer-reporting"/>
      </extension>
    </valueCode>
  </extension>
  <url
       value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/cancer-reporting/CodeSystem/us-pathology-codesystem"/>
  <version value="2.0.0"/>
  <name value="USPathologyCodeSystem"/>
  <title value="US Pathology Code System"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2025-10-02T18:42:32+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"/>
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="ord@lists.HL7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <contact>
    <name value="College of American Pathologists"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="https://www.cap.org/"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="US Pathology Code System"/>
  <jurisdiction>
    <coding>
      <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
      <code value="US"/>
    </coding>
  </jurisdiction>
  <caseSensitive value="false"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <count value="2"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="SECTION"/>
    <display value="Section"/>
    <definition
                value="Major divisions within the protocol (e.g., 'SPECIMEN,' 'TUMOR') that organize related content. Sections do not have values but contain references to Questions through hasMember relationships."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="QUESTION"/>
    <display value="Question"/>
    <definition
                value="Individual data elements which store captured responses. Questions reference their parent Section through derivedFrom relationships and contain value elements."/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>