{
"description": "This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate from where the patient came in.",
"_filename": "CodeSystem-admit-source.json",
"package_name": "hl7.terminology.r5",
"date": "2025-04-30T19:35:10-06:00",
"meta": {
"profile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem" ],
"lastUpdated": "2024-04-24T00:00:00+00:00"
},
"publisher": "Health Level Seven International",
"content": "complete",
"name": "AdmitSource",
"copyright": "This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license",
"type": null,
"experimental": "false",
"resourceType": "CodeSystem",
"title": "Admit source",
"package_version": "6.3.0",
"extension": [ {
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode": "pa"
} ],
"status": "active",
"id": "d43969ba-598f-4f49-8ece-b682c6eb898b",
"valueSet": "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/encounter-admit-source",
"kind": null,
"url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/admit-source",
"identifier": [ {
"value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1092",
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986"
} ],
"concept": [ {
"code": "hosp-trans",
"display": "Transferred from other hospital",
"definition": "The Patient has been transferred from another hospital for this encounter."
}, {
"code": "emd",
"display": "From accident/emergency department",
"definition": "The patient has been transferred from the emergency department within the hospital. This is typically used in the transition to an inpatient encounter"
}, {
"code": "outp",
"display": "From outpatient department",
"definition": "The patient has been transferred from an outpatient department within the hospital."
}, {
"code": "born",
"display": "Born in hospital",
"definition": "The patient is a newborn and the encounter will track the baby related activities (as opposed to the Mothers encounter - that may be associated using the newborn encounters partof property)"
}, {
"code": "gp",
"display": "General Practitioner referral",
"definition": "The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a General Practitioner."
}, {
"code": "mp",
"display": "Medical Practitioner/physician referral",
"definition": "The patient has been admitted due to a referred from a Specialist (as opposed to a General Practitioner)."
}, {
"code": "nursing",
"display": "From nursing home",
"definition": "The patient has been transferred from a nursing home."
}, {
"code": "psych",
"display": "From psychiatric hospital",
"definition": "The patient has been transferred from a psychiatric facility."
}, {
"code": "rehab",
"display": "From rehabilitation facility",
"definition": "The patient has been transferred from a rehabilitation facility or clinic."
}, {
"code": "other",
"display": "Other",
"definition": "The patient has been admitted from a source otherwise not specified here."
} ],
"caseSensitive": true,
"version": "1.0.1",
"contact": [ {
"telecom": [ {
"value": "http://hl7.org",
"system": "url"
}, {
"value": "hq@HL7.org",
"system": "email"
} ]
} ]
}