HL7 V2 | TABLE 0490
Table 0490: Specimen Reject Reason
HL7-defined table of codes specifying the reasons a specimen may be rejected for a specified observation/result/analysis.
- Type
- HL7-defined
- Codes
- 14
- Introduced
- HL7 v2.5
- Used in
- SPM-21
- FHIR code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0490- THO code system
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0490- OID
2.16.840.1.113883.18.314
HL7-defined: The standard fixes the values. PipeHat flags codes outside this list as warnings.
Codes
| Code | Meaning | FHIR code |
|---|---|---|
EX | Expired | EX |
QS | Quantity not sufficient | QS |
RB | Broken container | RB |
RC | Clotting | RC |
RD | Missing collection date | RD |
RA | Missing patient ID number | RA |
RE | Missing patient name | RE |
RH | Hemolysis | RH |
RI | Identification problem | RI |
RM | Labeling | RM |
RN | Contamination | RN |
RP | Missing phlebotomist ID | RP |
RR | Improper storage | RR |
RS | Name misspelling | RS |
FHIR codes from the HL7 v2-to-FHIR concept map SpecimenRejectReason (unconditional mappings only).
Where it's used
| Element | Name | FHIR (v2-to-FHIR mapping) |
|---|---|---|
SPM-21 | Specimen Reject Reason | — |
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.