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HL7 V2 | TRIGGER EVENT V04

VXU^V04: Unsolicited vaccination record update

Sends immunization records, for example from a clinic or pharmacy to an immunization registry. RXA carries each vaccine administered.

Message type
VXU · Unsolicited vaccination record update
Trigger event
V04
Message structure
VXU_V04 · per HL7's current table 0354; older versions sometimes paired events differently
In MSH-9
VXU^V04^VXU_V04

Segments in VXU_V04 and their FHIR resources

The segments of the VXU_V04 structure as listed in the HL7 v2-to-FHIR Implementation Guide, with the FHIR resources each one maps to. Square brackets mean optional and braces mean the segment can repeat. Indented segments belong to the group above them; “required” means required whenever that group is present.

SegmentNameRequiredFHIR resources
MSHMessage HeaderYesBundle MessageHeader Provenance
[{ SFT }]SoftwareNo · repeatsProvenance
[ UAC ]User Authentication CredentialNo—
PIDPatient Identification SegmentYesPatient Provenance
[ PD1 ]Additional DemographicsNoPatient Observation
[{ NK1 }]Next of Kin/Associated PartiesNo · repeatsRelatedPerson Patient
[{ ARV }]Access RestrictionsNo · repeats—
PATIENT_VISIT groupNo
PV1Patient VisitYesEncounter Basic Patient Coverage
[ PV2 ]Patient Visit – Additional InfoNoEncounter
[{ ARV }]Access RestrictionsNo · repeats—
[{ GT1 }]GuarantorNo · repeats—
INSURANCE groupNo · repeats
IN1InsuranceYes—
PERSON_OBSERVATION groupNo · repeats
OBXObservation/ResultYesObservation
[{ PRT }]Participation (for Observation)No · repeatsDevice Observation PractitionerRole
[{ NTE }]Notes (Regarding Patient Observation)No · repeatsObservation
ORDER groupNo · repeats
ORCCommon OrderYesImmunization ServiceRequest
[{PRT}]Participation (for ORC)No · repeatsPractitionerRole Immunization
TIMING groupNo · repeats
TQ1Timing/QuantityYes—
[{ TQ2 }]Timing/Quantity Order SequenceNo · repeats—
RXAPharmacy Administration SegmentYesImmunization
[ RXR ]Pharmacy RouteNoImmunization
OBSERVATION groupNo · repeats
OBXObservation/ResultYesObservation
[{ PRT }]Participation (for Observation)No · repeatsDevice Observation PractitionerRole
[{ NTE }]Notes (Regarding Immunization)No · repeatsObservation

Source: HL7 Terminology (THO) 7.4.0 and the HL7 v2-to-FHIR Implementation Guide 1.0.0, published by HL7 International under CC0. Check your trading partner's specification for the values they actually send.