Id2.16.840.1.113883.3.1937.99.61.26.11.10Effective Date2013‑09‑09
Statusfinal FinalVersion Label
NameActEncounterCodeDisplay NameActEncounterCode
Source Code System
2.16.840.1.113883.5.4 - Act Code - FHIR: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode - HL7 V2: ACTCODE
Level/ TypeCodeDisplay NameCode SystemDescription
0‑L
ACUTE
inpatient acute
Act CodeAn acute inpatient encounter.
0‑L
NONAC
inpatient non-acute
Act CodeAny category of inpatient encounter except 'acute'
0‑L
AMB
ambulatory
Act CodeA comprehensive term for health care provided in a healthcare facility (e.g. a practitioneraTMs office, clinic setting, or hospital) on a nonresident basis. The term ambulatory usually implies that the patient has come to the location and is not assigned to a bed. Sometimes referred to as an outpatient encounter.
0‑L
FLD
field
Act CodeA patient encounter that takes place both outside a dedicated service delivery location and outside a patient's residence. Example locations might include an accident site and at a supermarket.
0‑L
HH
home health
Act CodeHealthcare encounter that takes place in the residence of the patient or a designee
0‑L
SS
short stay
Act CodeAn encounter where the patient is admitted to a health care facility for a predetermined length of time, usually less than 24 hours.
0‑L
VR
virtual
Act CodeA patient encounter where the patient and the practitioner(s) are not in the same physical location. Examples include telephone conference, email exchange, robotic surgery, and televideo conference.'
0‑L
IMP
Inpatient
Act CodeGeneral inpatient where acute/non-acute is not designated
0‑L
AMBHOSP
Daycare
Act CodeSurgical or other hospital services are provided in a day
0‑L
ER
Emergency Room
Act CodeAn encounter that takes place in the ER
0‑L
CLNV
Referred In
Act CodeThe patient encounter occurred at another facility.

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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