HL7 Belgium terminology Implementation Guide (IG), 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/terminology/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

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: Problem Category

Active as of 2026-11-11

Maturity Level: 1

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{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "be-cs-problem-category",
  "language" : "en",
  "extension" : [
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
      "valueInteger" : 1
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/artifact-relatedArtifact",
      "valueRelatedArtifact" : {
        "type" : "predecessor",
        "resource" : "https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/core-clinical/CodeSystem/be-cs-problem-category"
      }
    }
  ],
  "url" : "https://www.ehealth.fgov.be/standards/fhir/terminology/CodeSystem/be-cs-problem-category",
  "identifier" : [
    {
      "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
      "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.200.11.16.16"
    }
  ],
  "version" : "1.0.0",
  "name" : "BeCSProblemCategory",
  "title" : "Problem Category",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2026-11-11T20:58:16+00:00",
  "description" : "Problem Category",
  "jurisdiction" : [
    {
      "coding" : [
        {
          "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code" : "BE",
          "display" : "Belgium"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "caseSensitive" : false,
  "content" : "complete",
  "count" : 7,
  "concept" : [
    {
      "code" : "diagnosis",
      "display" : "Diagnosis",
      "definition" : "A disease identified from a clinical reasoning, based on pathological and physiological ascertainments",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Diagnostic"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "diagnose"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "problem",
      "display" : "Problem",
      "definition" : "Identification of problems that the healthcare provider considers harmful, potentially harmful, and which may be the subject of further investigation or treatment",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Problème"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "Probleem"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "risk",
      "display" : "Risk",
      "definition" : "Identification of a health problem or situation that may require ongoing monitoring or management",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Risque"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "Risico"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "antecedent",
      "display" : "Antecedent",
      "definition" : "Information about a problem that has been resolved",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Antécédent"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "Antecedent"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "congenital",
      "display" : "Congenital anomaly",
      "definition" : "Congenital anomaly",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Maladie congénitale"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "Aangeboren afwijking"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "conclusion",
      "display" : "Conclusion",
      "definition" : "Informations about a conclusion from anamnesis performed by a professional other than a physician",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Conclusion anamnèse"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "Anamnesis conclusie"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code" : "other",
      "display" : "Other",
      "definition" : "Other",
      "designation" : [
        {
          "language" : "fr-BE",
          "value" : "Autre"
        },
        {
          "language" : "nl-BE",
          "value" : "andere"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}