Id2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.328Effective Date2019‑11‑01 09:29:23
Canonical URIhttp://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
Statusdraft DraftVersion Label4.0.1
NameLocationTypeDisplay NameLocation type
DescriptionThis example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the physical form of the Location.
Source Code System
2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1108 - Location type - FHIR: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/location-physical-type
Level/ TypeCodeDisplay NameCode SystemCode System VersionDesignationsDescription
0‑L
si
Site
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Site
A collection of buildings or other locations such as a site or a campus.
0‑L
bu
Building
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Building
Any Building or structure. This may contain rooms, corridors, wings, etc. It might not have walls, or a roof, but is considered a defined/allocated space.
0‑L
wi
Wing
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Wing
A Wing within a Building, this often contains levels, rooms and corridors.
0‑L
wa
Ward
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Ward
A Ward is a section of a medical facility that may contain rooms and other types of location.
0‑L
lvl
Level
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Level
A Level in a multi-level Building/Structure.
0‑L
co
Corridor
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Corridor
Any corridor within a Building, that may connect rooms.
0‑L
ro
Room
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Room
A space that is allocated as a room, it may have walls/roof etc., but does not require these.
0‑L
bd
Bed
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Bed
A space that is allocated for sleeping/laying on. This is not the physical bed/trolley that may be moved about, but the space it may occupy.
0‑L
ve
Vehicle
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Vehicle
A means of transportation.
0‑L
ho
House
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: House
A residential dwelling. Usually used to reference a location that a person/patient may reside.
0‑L
ca
Cabinet
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Cabinet
A container that can store goods, equipment, medications or other items.
0‑L
rd
Road
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Road
A defined path to travel between 2 points that has a known name.
0‑L
area
Area
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Area
A defined physical boundary of something, such as a flood risk zone, region, postcode
0‑L
jdn
Jurisdiction
Location type2019-10-30T00:00:00
en-US Preferred: Jurisdiction
A wide scope that covers a conceptual domain, such as a Nation (Country wide community or Federal Government - e.g. Ministry of Health), Province or State (community or Government), Business (throughout the enterprise), Nation with a business scope of an agency (e.g. CDC, FDA etc.) or a Business segment (UK Pharmacy), not just an physical boundary

Legenda: Type L=leaf, S=specializable, A=abstract, D=deprecated. NullFlavor OTH (other) suggests text in originalText. HL7 V3: NullFlavors to appear in @nullFlavor attribute instead of @code.
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