HL7 v2.5 Vocabulary
0.1.0 - ci-build

HL7 v2.5 Vocabulary, published by HL7/FO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/frankoemig/hl7.v2.terminology.v25/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Event Consequence (2.5 - 1.0.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/eventConsequence Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2026-01-27 Computable Name: EventConsequence
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.139

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HL7-defined code system of concepts used to describe the impact of an event on a patient. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the PEO segment.

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

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
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/eventConsequence defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionversionIntroduced
C Congenital anomaly/birth defect Congenital anomaly/birth defect 2.3
D Death Death 2.3
H Caused hospitalized Caused hospitalized 2.3
I Incapacity which is significant, persistent or permanent Incapacity which is significant, persistent or permanent 2.3
J Disability which is significant, persistent or permanent Disability which is significant, persistent or permanent 2.3
L Life threatening Life threatening 2.3
O Other Other 2.3
P Prolonged hospitalization Prolonged hospitalization 2.3
R Required intervention to prevent permanent impairment/damage Required intervention to prevent permanent impairment/damage 2.3