HL7 v2.3.1 Vocabulary
0.1.0 - ci-build

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## CodeSystem: Manufacturers of Vaccines (code=MVX) (2.3.1 - 1.1.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/manufacturersOfVaccinesHL7 | Version: 1.1.0
Active as of 2026-01-27 | Computable Name: ManufacturersOfVaccinesHL7
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.127
Copyright/Legal: HL7 Inc., 2026

Code system of concepts specifying the organization that manufactures a vaccine. The values are maintained by the US Centers of Disease Control. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the RXA, RXD and RXG segments.

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

- Hl7VSmanufacturersOfVaccines

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

Name | Code | URI | Type | Description
versionIntroduced | versionIntroduced | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced | string | version when was this code introduced
versionDeprecated | versionDeprecated | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated | string | version when was this code deprecated
status | status | http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status | code | A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired
comment | comment | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment | string | A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept
usage | usage | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage | string | usage notes for this code
modified | modified | http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified | dateTime | date of last modification

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system `http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/manufacturersOfVaccinesHL7` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition | versionIntroduced | status | comment | modified
AB | Abbott Laboratories | Abbott Laboratories | 2.3 |  |  |
AD | Adams Laboratories | Adams Laboratories | 2.3 |  |  |
ALP | Alpha Therapeutic Corporation | Alpha Therapeutic Corporation | 2.3 |  |  |
AR | Armour | Armour | 2.3 | inactive | Inactive-use CEN |
AVI | Aviron | Aviron | 2.3.1 |  |  |
BA | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | 2.3 |  |  |
BAY | Bayer Corporation | Bayer Corporation | 2.3 |  | includes Miles, Inc. and Cutter Laboratories | 2025-07-31
BP | Berna Products | Berna Products | 2.3 | inactive | use BPC | 2025-07-31
BPC | Berna Products Corporation | Berna Products Corporation | 2.3.1 |  | includes Swiss Serum and Vaccine Institute Berna | 2025-07-31
CEN | Centeon L.L.C. | Centeon L.L.C. | 2.3.1 |  | includes Armour Pharmaceutical Company | 2025-07-31
CHI | Chiron Corporation | Chiron Corporation | 2.3.1 |  |  |
CON | Connaught | Connaught (inactive – use PMC) | 2.3 | inactive | [Inactive-use PMC |
EVN | Evans Medical Limited | Evans Medical Limited | 2.3 |  |  |
GRE | Greer Laboratories, Inc. | Greer Laboratories, Inc. | 2.3 |  |  |
IAG | Immuno International AG | Immuno International AG | 2.3.1 |  |  |
IM | Merieux (inactive – Use PMC) | Merieux (inactive – Use PMC) | 2.3 |  |  |
IUS | Immuno-US, Inc. | Immuno-US, Inc. | 2.3 |  |  |
JPN | The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University (BIKEN) | The Research Foundation for Microbial Diseases of Osaka University (BIKEN) | 2.3 |  |  |
KGC | Korea Green Cross Corporation | Korea Green Cross Corporation | 2.3 |  |  |
LED | Lederle | Lederle | 2.3 | inactive | use WAL |
MA | Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories) | Massachusetts Public Health Biologic Laboratories) | 2.3 |  |  |
MED | Medimmune, Inc. | Medimmune, Inc. | 2.3.1 |  |  |
MIL | Miles | Miles | 2.3 | inactive | use BAY |
MIP | Michigan Biologic Products Institute | Michigan Biologic Products Institute | 2.3 |  |  |
MSD | Merck & Co., Inc. | Merck & Co., Inc. | 2.3 |  |  |
NAB | NABI (formerly North American Biologicals, Inc.) | NABI (formerly North American Biologicals, Inc.) | 2.3 |  |  |
NAV | North American Vaccine, Inc. | North American Vaccine, Inc. | 2.3.1 |  |  |
NOV | Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation | Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation | 2.3.1 |  |  |
NYB | New York Blood Center | New York Blood Center | 2.3 |  |  |
ORT | Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc. | Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc. | 2.3.1 |  |  |
OTC | Organon Teknika Corporation | Organon Teknika Corporation | 2.3 |  |  |
OTH | Other | Other | 2.3 |  |  |
PD | Parkdale Pharmaceuticals (formerly Parke-Davis) | Parkdale Pharmaceuticals (formerly Parke-Davis) | 2.3 |  |  |
PMC | Pasteur Merieux Connaught (includes Connaught Laboratories and Pasteur Merieux) | Pasteur Merieux Connaught (includes Connaught Laboratories and Pasteur Merieux) | 2.3.1 |  |  |
PRX | Praxis Biologics (inactive – use WAL) | Praxis Biologics (inactive – use WAL) | 2.3 |  |  |
SCL | Sclavo, Inc. | Sclavo, Inc. | 2.3 |  |  |
SI | Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. (inactive – use BPC) | Swiss Serum and Vaccine Inst. (inactive – use BPC) | 2.3 |  |  |
SKB | SmithKline Beecham | SmithKline Beecham | 2.3 |  |  |
UNK | Unknown manufacturer | Unknown manufacturer | 2.3 |  |  |
USA | United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command | United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command | 2.3.1 |  |  |
WA | Wyeth-Ayerst (inactive – use WAL) | Wyeth-Ayerst (inactive – use WAL) | 2.3 |  |  |
WAL | Wyeth-Ayerst (includes Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Wyeth Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, and Praxis Biologics) | Wyeth-Ayerst (includes Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines and Pediatrics, Wyeth Laboratories, Lederle Laboratories, and Praxis Biologics) | 2.3.1 |  |  |