HL7 V2 | TABLE 0027
Table 0027: Priority
HL7-defined table of codes specifying the allowed priorities for obtaining the specimen.
- Type
- HL7-defined
- Codes
- 5
- Introduced
- HL7 v2.1
- Used in
- OM4-13
- THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0027- OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.15
HL7-defined: The standard fixes the values. PipeHat flags codes outside this list as warnings.
Codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
S | Stat (do immediately) |
A | As soon as possible (a priority lower than stat) |
R | Routine |
P | Preoperative (to be done prior to surgery) |
T | Timing critical (do as near as possible to requested time) |
Where it's used
| Element | Name | FHIR (v2-to-FHIR mapping) |
|---|---|---|
OM4-13 | — |
Elements with a dot (such as CX.5) are data type components, used wherever that data type appears.
Source: HL7 Terminology (THO) 7.4.0, published by HL7 International under CC0. Check your trading partner's specification for the values they actually send.