HL7 V2 | TABLE 0276
Table 0276: Appointment reason codes
Table of codes used to describe the kind of appointment or the reason why an appointment has been scheduled.
- Type
- User-defined (site-defined)
- Codes
- 5
- Introduced
- HL7 v2.3
- FHIR code system
http://snomed.info/sct- THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0276- OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.169
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 |
|---|---|---|
ROUTINE | Routine appointment - default if not valued | 3780001 |
WALKIN | A previously unscheduled walk-in visit | — |
CHECKUP | A routine check-up, such as an annual physical | 866149003 |
FOLLOWUP | A follow up visit from a previous appointment | 185389009 |
EMERGENCY | Emergency appointment | 373110003 |
FHIR codes from the HL7 v2-to-FHIR concept map AppointmentReasonCodes (unconditional mappings only).
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.