Digital Referral Prescription Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - STU

Digital Referral Prescription Implementation Guide, published by eHealth Platform. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-be/referral/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : BeReferralCategory - XML Representation

Active as of 2026-03-01

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    <ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
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        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet be-vs-referral-category</b></p><a name="be-vs-referral-category"> </a><a name="hcbe-vs-referral-category"> </a><ul><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://www.snomed.org/"><code>http://snomed.info/sct</code></a><span title="Version is not explicitly stated. No matching Code System found"> version Not Stated (use latest from terminology server)</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Fully specified name</b></td><td><b>English (English, en)</b></td><td><b>Nederlands (België) (Dutch (Belgium), nl)</b></td><td><b>French (Belgium) (fr)</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/363679005">363679005</a></td><td>Imaging</td><td>Imaging (procedure)</td><td>Imaging</td><td>medische beeldvorming</td><td>imagerie médicale</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/91251008">91251008</a></td><td>Physical therapy procedure</td><td>Physical therapy procedure (regime/therapy)</td><td>Physical therapy</td><td>kinesitherapie</td><td>kinésithérapie</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/9632001">9632001</a></td><td>Nursing procedure</td><td>Nursing procedure (procedure)</td><td>Nursing procedure</td><td>verpleegkundige procedure</td><td>procédure infirmière</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/15220000">15220000</a></td><td>Laboratory test</td><td>Laboratory test (procedure)</td><td>Laboratory test</td><td>laboratorium test</td><td>test de laboratoire</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/312856000">312856000</a></td><td>Referral to diabetes nurse</td><td>Referral to diabetes nurse (procedure)</td><td>Referral to diabetes nurse</td><td>Diabetes verwijzing</td><td>Renvoi diabétique</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/183545006">183545006</a></td><td>Orthopedic referral</td><td>Orthopedic referral (procedure)</td><td>Orthopedic referral</td><td>Orthopedische verwijzing</td><td>Renvoi orthopédique</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/69377005">69377005</a></td><td>Patient referral for rehabilitation, psychological (procedure)</td><td>Patient referral for rehabilitation, psychological (procedure)</td><td>Patient referral for rehabilitation, psychological</td><td>Psychologische of orthopedagogische verwijzing</td><td>Renvoi psychologique ou orthopédagogique</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>
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           value="https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/drp/ValueSet/be-vs-referral-category"/>
      <version value="1.0.0"/>
      <name value="BeReferralCategory"/>
      <title value="BeReferralCategory"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <experimental value="false"/>
      <date value="2026-03-01T13:54:10+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="eHealth Platform"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="eHealth Platform"/>
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        </telecom>
        <telecom>
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          <value value="support@be-ehealth-standards.atlassian.net"/>
        </telecom>
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      <contact>
        <name value="Message Structure eHealth"/>
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          <system value="email"/>
          <value value="support@be-ehealth-standards.atlassian.net"/>
          <use value="work"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description
                   value="DEMONSTRATIVE EXAMPLE - Codes to define the high level category for a referral prescription. SNOMED-CT codes in this valueset are just a draft proposal to give a general idea - pending an official valueset."/>
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        <coding>
          <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
          <code value="BE"/>
          <display value="Belgium"/>
        </coding>
      </jurisdiction>
      <copyright
                 value="*   This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement

    *   The SNOMED International IPS Terminology is distributed by International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation, trading as SNOMED International, and is subject the terms of the [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). For more information, see [SNOMED IPS Terminology](https://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/Other-SNOMED-products/international-patient-summary-terminology)

    *   The HL7 International IPS implementation guides incorporate SNOMED CT®, used by permission of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation, trading as SNOMED International. SNOMED CT was originally created by the College of American Pathologists. SNOMED CT is a registered trademark of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation, all rights reserved. Implementers of SNOMED CT should review [usage terms](https://www.snomed.org/get-snomed) or directly contact SNOMED International: info@snomed.org"/>
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              <language value="fr-BE"/>
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