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ValueSet: Reasons an Encounter was Cancelled

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-reasonCancelled Version: 5.4.0
Standards status: Draft Maturity Level: 4 Responsible: HL7 International / Patient Administration Computable Name: EncounterReasonCancelled
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.97.48.3

Codes indicating the reason an encounter was cancelled.

References

Changes since version 5.3.0:

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    • Logical Definition (CLD)

    Last updated: 2025-11-03 07:07:38+1100

    Profile: Shareable ValueSet

     

    Expansion

    Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Reasons an Encounter was Cancelled CodeSystem v5.4.0 (CodeSystem)

    This value set contains 9 concepts

    SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  patient-requestedPatient RequestedThe patient (or caregiver) requested the visit be canceled, but did not provide a more specific reason.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  provider-requestedProvider RequestedThe provider's office requested the cancellation, for example, if the provider is going on vacation.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  patient-deceasedPatient DeceasedThe patient has died.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  weatherWeatherInclement weather or natural event.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  lack-of-transportationLack of TransportationThe patient was unable to arrange for transportation to the appointment.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  hospitalizedHospitalizedThe patient was hospitalized.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  no-interpreter-availableNo Interpreter AvailableAn interpreter was unavailable.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  patient-feeling-betterPatient Feeling BetterThe patient's condition has improved and no longer needs attention.
    http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-reasonCancelled  patient-movedPatient MovedThe patient has moved out of the area.

    Description of the above table(s).