Vocabulary for EhrCompoundLevel

Code System Id

2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.17.91

Version: 2.0
Status: active
Date: 2003-11-28

Description

Assigned OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.17.91

A code indicating what kind of information this CompoundStatement contains. It affects the vocabulary applicable to the EhrCompoundCode of the same CompoundStatement , q.v.

Values

Code Description Note
9b40. Topic A subdivision of a composition related to a particular clinical issue (such as a problem)

E.g. that part of the consultation concerned with the patient's diabetes.

9b41. Category A subdivision of a Composition or Topic containing similar elements (e.g. Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan)

E.g. the history of the presenting complaint as described by the patient during the consultation

9b42. Cluster A subdivision of a Composition, Topic or Category containing closely related Statements and / or Batteries

E.g. a series of blood pressure readings, or a full blood count and ESR

9b43. Battery A subdivision of Composition, Topic, Category or Cluster containing Statements that comprise the observations from an identifiable investigation.

E.g. the results obtained from a single blood sample or blood pressure observation

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