CodeableConcept
CodeableConcept
activeComplex Type5 elementsv5.0.0
CodeableConcept Type: A concept that may be defined by a formal reference to a terminology or ontology or may be provided by text.
Metadata
hl7.org/fhir- Canonical URL
- http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/CodeableConcept
- ID
- CodeableConcept
- Type
- Base Definition
- Derivation
- specialization
- Publisher
- HL7 FHIR Standard
- Version
- 5.0.0
- Purpose
- This is a common pattern in healthcare - a concept that may be defined by one or more codes from formal definitions including LOINC and SNOMED CT, and/or defined by the provision of text that captures a human sense of the concept.
| Path | Card. | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
CodeableConcept | 0..* | Concept - reference to a terminology or just text | |
id | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing |
extension | 0..* | Additional content defined by implementations | |
coding | 0..* | Code defined by a terminology system | |
text | 0..1 | string | Plain text representation of the concept |