SMART Scheduling Links
1.0.0-ballot - STU 1 Ballot

SMART Scheduling Links, published by HL7 International / Patient Administration. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/smart-scheduling-links/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## ValueSet: Appointment Type and Reasons

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/smart-scheduling-links/ValueSet/appointment-type-and-reasons-vs | Version: 1.0.0-ballot | Highlight text changes?
Standards status: Trial-use Active as of 2026-04-22 | Maturity Level: 2 | Computable Name: AppointmentTypeAndReasonsVS

A value set that combines the preferred and required codes from slot.appointmentType and NDH new patient extension, respectively

References

- Slot

### Logical Definition (CLD)

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

- Include all codes defined in `http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/accepting-patients` version 📦1.0.0
- Include all codes defined in `http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` version 📦3.0.0

### Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on:

- codesystem Accepting Patients v1.0.0 (CodeSystem)
- codesystem appointmentReason v3.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 9 concepts

System | Code | Display (en) | Definition | JSON | XML
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/accepting-patients` | nopt | Not Accepting | Not accepting patients |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/accepting-patients` | newpt | Accepting new and existing patients | Accepting new and existing patients |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/accepting-patients` | existptonly | Accepting existing patients only | Accepting existing patients only |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/accepting-patients` | existptfam | Accepting existing patients and their families only | Accepting existing patients and members of their families only |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` | ROUTINE | Routine appointment - default if not valued | Routine appointment - default if not valued |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` | WALKIN | A previously unscheduled walk-in visit | A previously unscheduled walk-in visit |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` | CHECKUP | A routine check-up, such as an annual physical | A routine check-up, such as an annual physical |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` | FOLLOWUP | A follow up visit from a previous appointment | A follow up visit from a previous appointment |  |
`http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276` | EMERGENCY | Emergency appointment | Emergency appointment |  |

Description of the above table(s).