HL7 V2 | TABLE 0356
Table 0356: Alternate Character Set Handling Scheme
HL7-defined table of codes that specify the scheme used when any alternative character sets are specified in the second or later iterations of MSH-18 Character Set, and if any special handling scheme is needed.
- Type
- HL7-defined
- Codes
- 3
- Introduced
- HL7 v2.3.1
- Used in
- MSH-20
- THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0356- OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.216
HL7-defined: The standard fixes the values. PipeHat flags codes outside this list as warnings.
Codes
| Code | Meaning | Status |
|---|---|---|
ISO 2022-1994 | This standard is titled "Information Technology - Character Code Structure and Extension Technique". . | |
2.3 | The character set switching mode specified in HL7 2.5, section 2.7.2 and section 2.A.46, "XPN - extended person name". | |
<null> | This is the default, indicating that there is no character set switching occurring in this message. | deprecated |
Where it's used
| Element | Name | FHIR (v2-to-FHIR mapping) |
|---|---|---|
MSH-20 | Alternate Character Set Handling Scheme | — |
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.