HL7 v2.9.1 Vocabulary
0.2.0 - ci-build

HL7 v2.9.1 Vocabulary, published by HL7/FO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0 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.v291/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Observation Type (2.9.1 - 1.0.1) - JSON Representation

Active as of 2026-03-13

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      "resourceType" : "ValueSet",
      "id" : "hl7VSVS-observationType",
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        "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet hl7VSVS-observationType</b></p><a name=\"hl7VSVS-observationType\"> </a><a name=\"hchl7VSVS-observationType\"> </a><ul><li>Include all codes defined in <a href=\"CodeSystem-observationType.html\"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/observationType</code></a><span title=\"Version is explicitly stated to be 1.0.1\"> version &#x1F4CD;1.0.1</span></li></ul></div>"
      },
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      "identifier" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
          "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.21.460"
        },
        {
          "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
          "value" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/ValueSet/v2-0936"
        }
      ],
      "version" : "1.0.1",
      "name" : "Hl7VSVS-observationType",
      "title" : "Observation Type (2.9.1 - 1.0.1)",
      "status" : "active",
      "experimental" : true,
      "date" : "2026-03-13T11:04:57+00:00",
      "publisher" : "HL7/FO",
      "contact" : [
        {
          "name" : "HL7/FO",
          "telecom" : [
            {
              "system" : "url",
              "value" : "http://www.hl7.org"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "description" : "Value Set of codes that specify types of observations to enable systems to distinguish between observations sent along with an order, versus observations sent as the result to an order.",
      "copyright" : "HL7 Inc., 2026",
      "compose" : {
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          }
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      }
    }