AU Patient Summary Implementation Guide
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AU Patient Summary Implementation Guide, published by HL7 Australia. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.5.0-cibuild built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7au/au-fhir-ps/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Terminology

Page standards status: Informative

This page includes the value sets and code systems supported in AU Patient Summary (AU PS).

AU PS does not define any unique terminology FHIR artefacts. Terminology supported in AU PS are published in AU Base, the base FHIR specification, HL7 Terminology (THO), or the National Clinical Terminology Service (NCTS).

Implementers are advised to take note that expansions of value sets visible in this guide may differ from expansions returned with a server using HL7 Terminology (THO) version 6.0.0 or higher.

Value Sets

The following value sets are supported in AU PS, i.e bound as preferred or stronger to a supported element, element slice, or extension in an AU PS profile.

Column attribute descriptions are as follows:

  • ValueSet: The title of the value set.
  • Profiles and Extensions where used: The profiles and extensions that reference the value set.
  • Available from: Where the value set is published.
ValueSet Profiles and Extensions where used Available from
ActEncounterCode - AU Extended AU PS Encounter AU Base
AddressType AU Core Location, AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS RelatedPerson FHIR
AddressUse AU Core Location, AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS RelatedPerson FHIR
AdministrativeGender AU PS Patient FHIR
AllergyIntolerance Clinical Status Codes AU PS AllergyIntolerance FHIR
AllergyIntolerance Verification Status Codes AU PS AllergyIntolerance FHIR
AllergyIntoleranceSeverity AU PS AllergyIntolerance FHIR
AllergyIntoleranceType AU PS AllergyIntolerance FHIR
AMT Medicinal Product and Substances AU PS Medication AU Base
Australian Immunisation Register Vaccine AU PS Immunization NCTS
Australian Indigenous Status AU PS Patient NCTS
Australian Medication AU PS Medication, AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement NCTS
Australian Medicines Terminology Vaccine AU PS Immunization NCTS
Australian Pronouns Individual Pronouns NCTS
Australian States and Territories AU Core Location, AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS RelatedPerson NCTS
Body Site AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement NCTS
Clinical Condition AU PS Condition NCTS
Clinical Finding AU PS AllergyIntolerance, AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement NCTS
Clinical Specialty AU PS PractitionerRole NCTS
Common Languages in Australia AU PS Patient NCTS
CompositionAttestationMode AU PS Composition FHIR
CompositionStatus AU PS Composition FHIR
Condition Category Codes AU PS Condition FHIR
Condition Clinical Status Codes AU PS Condition FHIR
Condition/Diagnosis Severity AU PS Condition FHIR
ConditionVerificationStatus AU PS Condition FHIR
ContactPointSystem AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS PractitionerRole, AU PS RelatedPerson FHIR
ContactPointUse AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS PractitionerRole, AU PS RelatedPerson FHIR
DataAbsentReason AU PS Pathology Result Observation, AU PS Smoking Status FHIR
DVA Entitlement AU PS Patient AU Base
EncounterStatus AU PS Encounter FHIR
EventStatus AU PS Procedure FHIR
Gender Identity Response Individual Gender Identity NCTS
Healthcare Organisation Role Type AU PS Organization NCTS
hl7VS-identifierType - AU Extended AU PS Organization AU Base
IdentifierUse AU PS Organization, AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS PractitionerRole FHIR
Immunization Status Codes AU PS Immunization FHIR
Indicator of Hypersensitivity or Intolerance to Substance AU PS AllergyIntolerance NCTS
Individual Healthcare Identifier Record Status AU PS Patient NCTS
Individual Healthcare Identifier Status AU PS Patient NCTS
List Empty Reasons AU PS Composition FHIR
Location Type (Physical) - AU Extended AU Core Location AU Base
LOINC Diagnostic Report Codes DiagnosticReport (IPS) FHIR
Medical Devices - IPS Device (IPS) IPS
Medication Form AU PS Medication FHIR
Medication Reason Taken AU PS MedicationStatement FHIR
Medication request intent AU PS MedicationRequest FHIR
Medication status codes AU PS MedicationStatement FHIR
Medicationrequest status AU PS MedicationRequest FHIR
NameUse AU PS Patient, AU PS Practitioner, AU PS RelatedPerson FHIR
Observation Category Codes AU PS Pathology Result Observation, AU PS Smoking Status, Observation Results - Radiology (IPS) FHIR
Observation Interpretation Codes AU PS Pathology Result Observation FHIR
Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes AU PS Pathology Result Observation FHIR
ObservationStatus AU PS Smoking Status FHIR
Participant type AU PS Encounter FHIR
Pathology Diagnostic Service Category AU PS Pathology Result Observation NCTS
PBS Item Codes AU PS Medication, AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement AU Base
Practitioner Role AU PS PractitionerRole NCTS
Procedure AU PS Procedure NCTS
RCPA SPIA Pathology Reporting AU PS Pathology Result Observation NCTS
Reason for Encounter AU PS Encounter NCTS
Reason for Request AU PS MedicationRequest NCTS
Related Person Relationship Type AU PS RelatedPerson NCTS
Results Coded Values Laboratory/Pathology - IPS AU PS Pathology Result Observation IPS
Results Radiology Observation - IPS Observation Results - Radiology (IPS) IPS
Results Status Codes - IPS AU PS Pathology Result Observation IPS
Route of Administration AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement NCTS
Service Type AU PS Encounter NCTS
ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType - AU Extended AU Core Location AU Base
Smoking Status AU PS Smoking Status NCTS
SNOMED CT Additional Dosage Instructions AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement FHIR
SNOMED CT Administration Method Codes AU PS MedicationRequest, AU PS MedicationStatement FHIR

Code Systems

See the FHIR terminology section for a complete discussion on code systems and a list of code system names used in FHIR.

The following code systems are referenced by the value sets listed above or are the code system for a fixed value in an AU PS profile.

Column attribute descriptions are as follows:

  • CodeSystem: The title of a code system.
  • ValueSet where used: The value set(s) that reference the code system or the profile where a fixed value is applied.
  • Available from: Where the code system is published.
  • Publisher: Identifies the organisation responsible for maintaining the code system.
CodeSystem ValueSet where used Available from Publisher
ActCode AU ActEncounterCode - AU Extended AU Base HL7 Australia
ActCode ActEncounterCode - AU Extended HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
AddressType AddressType FHIR Health Level Seven International
AddressUse AddressUse FHIR Health Level Seven International
AdministrativeGender AdministrativeGender FHIR Health Level Seven International
AllergyIntolerance Clinical Status Codes AllergyIntolerance Clinical Status Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
AllergyIntolerance Verification Status Codes AllergyIntolerance Verification Status Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
AllergyIntoleranceSeverity AllergyIntoleranceSeverity FHIR Health Level Seven International
AllergyIntoleranceType AllergyIntoleranceType FHIR Health Level Seven International
Australian Immunisation Register Vaccine Australian Immunisation Register Vaccine NCTS Services Australia
Australian Indigenous Status Australian Indigenous Status NCTS Australian Digital Health Agency
Australian States and Territories Australian States and Territories NCTS Australian Digital Health Agency
CompositionAttestationMode CompositionAttestationMode FHIR Health Level Seven International
CompositionStatus CompositionStatus FHIR Health Level Seven International
Condition Category Codes Condition Category Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
Condition Clinical Status Codes Condition Clinical Status Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
ConditionVerificationStatus ConditionVerificationStatus FHIR Health Level Seven International
ContactPointSystem ContactPointSystem FHIR Health Level Seven International
ContactPointUse ContactPointUse FHIR Health Level Seven International
contactRole2 Related Person Relationship Type FHIR Health Level Seven International
DataAbsentReason Australian Pronouns, DataAbsentReason, Gender Identity Response HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
diagnosticServiceSectionId Pathology Diagnostic Service Category FHIR Health Level Seven International
EncounterStatus EncounterStatus FHIR Health Level Seven International
EventStatus EventStatus, Immunization Status Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
IdentifierType AU DVA Entitlement, hl7VS-identifierType - AU Extended AU Base HL7 Australia
identifierType hl7VS-identifierType - AU Extended HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
IdentifierUse IdentifierUse FHIR Health Level Seven International
Individual Healthcare Identifier Record Status Individual Healthcare Identifier Record Status NCTS Australian Digital Health Agency
Individual Healthcare Identifier Status Individual Healthcare Identifier Status NCTS Australian Digital Health Agency
List Empty Reasons List Empty Reasons FHIR Health Level Seven International
Location Type (Physical) AU Location Type (Physical) - AU Extended AU Base HL7 Australia
Location Type AU ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType - AU Extended AU Base HL7 Australia
Location Type Location Type (Physical) - AU Extended HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
LOINC Australian Pronouns, LOINC Diagnostic Report Codes, RCPA SPIA Pathology Reporting, Results Radiology Observation - IPS NCTS, HL7 Terminology (THO) Regenstrief Institute, Inc
Medication request intent Medication request intent FHIR Health Level Seven International
Medication status codes Medication status codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
Medicationrequest status Medicationrequest status FHIR Health Level Seven International
NameUse NameUse FHIR Health Level Seven International
Observation Category Codes Observation Category Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes Observation Reference Range Meaning Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
ObservationStatus ObservationStatus, Results Status Codes - IPS FHIR Health Level Seven International
Participant type Participant type FHIR Health Level Seven International
ParticipationType Related Person Relationship Type FHIR Health Level Seven International
PBS Item Codes PBS Item Codes AU Base Department of Health and Aged Care, Commonwealth of Australia
RoleClass Related Person Relationship Type HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
RoleCode ServiceDeliveryLocationRoleType - AU Extended, Related Person Relationship Type HL7 Terminology (THO) Health Level Seven International
SNOMED CT (Australian extension) AMT Medicinal Product and Substances, Australian Medication, Australian Medicines Terminology Vaccine, Body Site, Clinical Condition, Clinical Finding, Clinical Specialty, Condition/Diagnosis Severity, Gender Identity Response, Healthcare Organisation Role Type, Indicator of Hypersensitivity or Intolerance to Substance, Medical Devices - IPS, Medication Form, Medication Reason Taken, Practitioner Role, Procedure, Reason for Encounter, Reason for Request, Related Person Relationship Type, Results Coded Values Laboratory/Pathology - IPS, Route of Administration, Service Type, Smoking Status, SNOMED CT Additional Dosage Instructions, SNOMED CT Administration Method Codes NCTS Australian Digital Health Agency
Tags for the Identification of Languages Common Languages in Australia HL7 Terminology (THO) Internet Engineering Task Force
v3 Code System ObservationInterpretation Observation Interpretation Codes FHIR Health Level Seven International
v3 Code System ParticipationType Participant type FHIR Health Level Seven International