PanCareSurPass Project HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - release 150

PanCareSurPass Project HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide, published by PanCareSurPass Project. 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-eu/pcsp/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## : Laterality Qualifier Value Set - XML Representation

Active as of 2026-01-16

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    <ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
      <id value="laterality-qualifier-lrub-vs"/>
      <text>
        <status value="extensions"/>
        <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ValueSet laterality-qualifier-lrub-vs</b></p><a name="laterality-qualifier-lrub-vs"> </a><a name="hclaterality-qualifier-lrub-vs"> </a><p>This value set includes codes based on the following rules:</p><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></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/51440002">51440002</a></td><td>Bilateral</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/66459002">66459002</a></td><td>Unilateral</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/24028007">24028007</a></td><td>Right</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://snomed.info/id/7771000">7771000</a></td><td>Left</td></tr></table></li><li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.0.1/CodeSystem-data-absent-reason.html"><code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/data-absent-reason</code></a><span title="Version is not explicitly stated, which means it is fixed to 1.0.0, the version found through the package references"> version &#x1F4E6;1.0.0</span><table class="none"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.0.1/CodeSystem-data-absent-reason.html#data-absent-reason-unknown">unknown</a></td><td>Unknown</td><td>The value is expected to exist but is not known.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/7.0.1/CodeSystem-data-absent-reason.html#data-absent-reason-not-applicable">not-applicable</a></td><td>Not Applicable</td><td>There is no proper value for this element (e.g. last menstrual period for a male).</td></tr></table></li></ul></div>
      </text>
      <url
           value="http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/pcsp/ValueSet/laterality-qualifier-lrub-vs"/>
      <version value="1.0.0"/>
      <name value="LeftRightBiUnilateralVS"/>
      <title value="Laterality Qualifier Value Set"/>
      <status value="active"/>
      <experimental value="false"/>
      <date value="2026-01-16T12:01:48+00:00"/>
      <publisher value="PanCareSurPass Project"/>
      <contact>
        <name value="PanCareSurPass Project"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="https://www.pancaresurpass.eu/"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <name value="PanCareSurPass Project"/>
        <telecom>
          <system value="url"/>
          <value value="https://www.pancaresurpass.eu/"/>
        </telecom>
      </contact>
      <description value="Qualifiers to specify laterality."/>
      <jurisdiction>
        <coding>
          <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
          <code value="150"/>
          <display value="Europe"/>
        </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"/>
      <compose>
        <include>
          <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
          <concept>
            <code value="51440002"/>
            <display value="Bilateral"/>
          </concept>
          <concept>
            <code value="66459002"/>
            <display value="Unilateral"/>
          </concept>
          <concept>
            <code value="24028007"/>
            <display value="Right"/>
          </concept>
          <concept>
            <code value="7771000"/>
            <display value="Left"/>
          </concept>
        </include>
        <include>
          <system
                  value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/data-absent-reason"/>
          <concept>
            <code value="unknown"/>
            <display value="Unknown"/>
          </concept>
          <concept>
            <code value="not-applicable"/>
            <display value="Not Applicable"/>
          </concept>
        </include>
      </compose>
    </ValueSet>