v2+ Vocabulary
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ValueSet: Appointment Reason Codes (2.3 - 1.0.0) (Experimental)

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/ValueSet/hl7VSappointmentReasonCodesV100 Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2025-08-05 Computable Name: Hl7VSappointmentReasonCodesV100
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.21.181

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Value Set of codes that describe the kind of appointment or the reason why an appointment has been scheduled.

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Appointment Reason Codes (2.3 - 1.0.0) v1.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 5 concepts

CodeSystemDisplay (en-US)Definition
  CHECKUPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/appointmentReasonV100A routine check-up, such as an annual physicalA routine check-up, such as an annual physical.
  EMERGENCYhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/appointmentReasonV100Emergency appointmentEmergency appointment
  FOLLOWUPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/appointmentReasonV100A follow up visit from a previous appointmentA follow up visit from a previous appointment.
  ROUTINEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/appointmentReasonV100Routine appointment - default if not valuedRoutine appointment - default if not valued
  WALKINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/appointmentReasonV100A previously unscheduled walk-in visitA previously unscheduled walk-in visit

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code