HL7 V2 | TABLE 0217
Table 0217: Visit Priority Code
Table of codes used to define a relative level of urgency applied to a patient visit.
- Type
- User-defined (site-defined)
- Codes
- 3
- Introduced
- HL7 v2.3
- Used in
- PV2-25
- FHIR code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActPriority- THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0217- OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.121
User-defined (site-defined): HL7 suggests these values, and each site may use its own. PipeHat notes codes outside this list as information, not errors.
Codes
| Code | Meaning | FHIR code |
|---|---|---|
1 | Emergency | EM |
2 | Urgent | UR |
3 | Elective | EL |
FHIR codes from the HL7 v2-to-FHIR concept map EncounterPriority (unconditional mappings only).
Where it's used
| Element | Name | FHIR (v2-to-FHIR mapping) |
|---|---|---|
PV2-25 | Visit Priority Code | Encounter.priority |
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 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.