National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH) Implementation Guide
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National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH) Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Patient Administration. 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/fhir-us-ndh/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: Healthcare Service Category Value Set

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/ndh/ValueSet/HealthcareServiceCategoryVS Version: 2.0.0
Standards status: Trial-use Computable Name: HealthcareServiceCategoryVS

Broad categories of healthcare services being performed or delivered.

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem NDH Healthcare Service Category v1.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 21 concepts

CodeSystemDisplay (en-US)Definition
  behavhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryBehavioral HealthServices related to the promotion of mental health, resilience and wellbeing; the treatment of mental and substance use disorders; and the support of those who experience and/or are in recovery from these conditions, along with their families and communities.
  denthttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryDentalServices related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the teeth, gums, and mouth.
  dmehttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryDME/Medical SuppliesHealth care consumables or equipments supplied to patients
  emerghttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryEmergency careHealth care services rendered within a designated emergency care facility, for point-in-time evaluation and/or treatment any medical condition such that a prudent layperson possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, believes that immediate unscheduled medical care is required.
  grouphttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryMedical GroupHealth care services provided by a collective of medical practitioners, typically physicians, who work together to deliver coordinated medical care. This group focuses on medical treatment and does not vision or dental services.
  homehttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryHome HealthHealth care services delivered to patients within their residence rather than a clinical setting; usually provided by nurses, home health aides, and other professionals on a regularly scheduled visit.
  hosphttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryHospitalHealth care services rendered within a hospital or other inpatient setting providng patient treatment with specialzed medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
  labhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryLaboratoryPathology and laboratory testing on clinical specimenst to obtain informaion about the health of a paeint to aid in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
  outpathttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryClinic or Outpatient FacilityHealth care services rendered in an outpatient facility, e.g. medical procedures, surgeries, etc.
  provhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryMedical ProviderIndividual healthcare services rendered by a licensed medical professional, such as a physician or nurse, focusing on general medical care rather than specialized fields like dentistry or vision.
  pharmhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryPharmacyServices related to the storage, compounding, dispensing and sale of drugs.
  transhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryTransportationServices related to the transportation of patients to and from a healthcare facility, or programs related to transportation insecurity.
  urghttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryUrgent CareUnscheduled health care services which provide for point-in-time evaluation or treatment of a non-life-threatening medical condition.
  vishttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryVisionServices related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the eyes.
  educationhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryEducationServices or programs related to education, including health literacy, health education, and health promotion (stress management, smoking cessation, etc.)
  employmenthttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryEmploymentServices or programs related to employment assistance.
  financialhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryFinancialServices or programs related to financial insecurity, material hardship, or medical cost burden.
  foodhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryFoodServices or programs related to food insecurity or inadequate nutrition.
  housinghttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryHousingServices or programs related to housing instability, inadequate housing, or homelessness.
  personal-safetyhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categoryPersonal SafetyServices or programs related to personal safety, including intimate partner violence, elder abuse, sexual violence, and child abuse and neglect.
  social-connectionhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-categorySocial ConnectionServices or programs related to social isolation or social connection.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code