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CodeSystem: Body Temperature Measurement Location Codes

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/phr/CodeSystem/body-temperature-measurement-location-codes Version: 1.0.0-ballot2
Standards status: Trial-use Active as of 2025-12-27 Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: BodyTemperatureMeasurementLocation

Code indicating the location where the body temperature was measured

This Code system is referenced in the definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/phr/CodeSystem/body-temperature-measurement-location-codes defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
other Other The temperature was taken at a location that is not otherwise in this list.
armpit Armpit The temperature was taken in the armpit.
body Body The temperature was taken on the body.
ear Ear The temperature was taken in the ear.
finger Finger The temperature was taken at the finger.
gastroIntestinal Gastrointestinal The temperature was taken inside the gastrointestinal tract.
mouth Mouth The temperature was taken in the mouth.
rectum Rectum The temperature was taken in the rectum.
toe Toe The temperature was taken at the toe.
earDrum Ear drum The temperature was taken on the eardrum.
temporalArtery Temporal artery The temperature was taken at the temporal artery.
forehead Forehead The temperature was taken on the forehead.
vagina Vagina The temperature was taken in the vagina.
wrist Wrist The temperature was taken on the wrist.

Description of the above table(s).