HL7 v2.8.1 Vocabulary
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CodeSystem: Production Class Code (2.8.1 - 1.0.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/productionClass Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2026-01-27 Computable Name: ProductionClass
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.270

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Code system of concepts specifying the code and/or text indicating the primary use for which the living subject was bred or grown. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the PID 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/productionClass defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionversionIntroduced
BR Breeding/genetic stock Breeding/genetic stock 2.4
DA Dairy Dairy 2.4
DR Draft Draft 2.4
DU Dual Purpose Dual Purpose 2.4
LY Layer, Includes Multiplier flocks Layer, Includes Multiplier flocks 2.4
MT Meat Meat 2.4
NA Not Applicable Not Applicable 2.4
OT Other Other 2.4
PL Pleasure Pleasure 2.4
RA Racing Racing 2.4
SH Show Show 2.4
U Unknown Unknown 2.4