0242Has New Values

Primary Observer's Qualification

Introduced in v2.3· hl7· universal· 7 values

HL7-defined code system of concepts used to provide a general description of the kind of health care professional who provided the primary observation. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the PEO and PCR segments.

OID & Vocabulary Information

THO Canonical URL (v2.0.0)
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0242
Table OID
2.16.840.1.113883.12.242
Codesystem OID (v1)
2.16.840.1.113883.18.141
Value Set OID
2.16.840.1.113883.21.153
Binding
universal
Expansion
All codes from codesystem
UTG Code Table
new cs
Special Values
Contains "Other"
3
7
C
Health care consumer/patient
H
Other health professional
L
Lawyer/attorney
M
Mid-level professional (nurse, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant)
O
Other non-health professional
P
Physician (osteopath, homeopath)
R
Pharmacist
7 codes