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Generated Narrative: CodeSystem ndh-healthcare-service-category

Last updated: 2020-04-09 21:10:28+0000

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This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/ndh-healthcare-service-category defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition
behav | Behavioral Health | Services related to the promotion of mental health, resilience and wellbeing; the treatment of mental and substance use disorders; and the support of those who experience and/or are in recovery from these conditions, along with their families and communities.
dent | Dental | Services related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the teeth, gums, and mouth.
dme | DME/Medical Supplies | Health care consumables or equipments supplied to patients
emerg | Emergency care | Health care services rendered within a designated emergency care facility, for point-in-time evaluation and/or treatment any medical condition such that a prudent layperson possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, believes that immediate unscheduled medical care is required.
group | Medical Group | Health care services provided by a collective of medical practitioners, typically physicians, who work together to deliver coordinated medical care. This group focuses on medical treatment and does not vision or dental services.
home | Home Health | Health care services delivered to patients within their residence rather than a clinical setting; usually provided by nurses, home health aides, and other professionals on a regularly scheduled visit.
hosp | Hospital | Health care services rendered within a hospital or other inpatient setting providng patient treatment with specialzed medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
lab | Laboratory | Pathology and laboratory testing on clinical specimenst to obtain informaion about the health of a paeint to aid in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
outpat | Clinic or Outpatient Facility | Health care services rendered in an outpatient facility, e.g. medical procedures, surgeries, etc.
prov | Medical Provider | Individual healthcare services rendered by a licensed medical professional, such as a physician or nurse, focusing on general medical care rather than specialized fields like dentistry or vision.
pharm | Pharmacy | Services related to the storage, compounding, dispensing and sale of drugs.
trans | Transportation | Services related to the transportation of patients to and from a healthcare facility, or programs related to transportation insecurity.
urg | Urgent Care | Unscheduled health care services which provide for point-in-time evaluation or treatment of a non-life-threatening medical condition.
vis | Vision | Services related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the eyes.
education | Education | Services or programs related to education, including health literacy, health education, and health promotion (stress management, smoking cessation, etc.)
employment | Employment | Services or programs related to employment assistance.
financial | Financial | Services or programs related to financial insecurity, material hardship, or medical cost burden.
food | Food | Services or programs related to food insecurity or inadequate nutrition.
housing | Housing | Services or programs related to housing instability, inadequate housing, or homelessness.
personal-safety | Personal Safety | Services or programs related to personal safety, including intimate partner violence, elder abuse, sexual violence, and child abuse and neglect.
social-connection | Social Connection | Services or programs related to social isolation or social connection.

# description
This code system defines a set of codes for NDH Healthcare Service Category used in the National Directory of Healthcare Providers and Services (NDH).

# 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

# concept[].definition
Services related to the promotion of mental health, resilience and wellbeing; the treatment of mental and substance use disorders; and the support of those who experience and/or are in recovery from these conditions, along with their families and communities.

# concept[].definition
Services related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of  the teeth, gums, and mouth.

# concept[].definition
Health care consumables or equipments supplied to patients

# concept[].definition
Health care services rendered within a designated emergency care facility, for point-in-time evaluation and/or treatment any medical condition such that a prudent layperson possessing an average knowledge of medicine and health, believes that immediate unscheduled medical care is required.

# concept[].definition
Health care services provided by a collective of medical practitioners, typically physicians, who work together to deliver coordinated medical care. This group focuses on medical treatment and does not vision or dental services.

# concept[].definition
Health care services delivered to patients within their residence rather than a clinical setting; usually provided by nurses, home health aides, and other professionals on a regularly scheduled visit.

# concept[].definition
Health care services rendered within a hospital or other inpatient setting providng patient treatment with specialzed medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.

# concept[].definition
Pathology and laboratory testing on clinical specimenst to obtain informaion about the health of a paeint to aid in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

# concept[].definition
Health care services rendered in an outpatient facility, e.g. medical procedures, surgeries, etc.

# concept[].definition
Individual healthcare services rendered by a licensed medical professional, such as a physician or nurse, focusing on general medical care rather than specialized fields like dentistry or vision.

# concept[].definition
Services related to the storage, compounding, dispensing and sale of drugs.

# concept[].definition
Services related to the transportation of patients to and from a healthcare facility, or programs related to transportation insecurity.

# concept[].definition
Unscheduled health care services which provide for point-in-time evaluation or treatment of a non-life-threatening medical condition.

# concept[].definition
Services related to the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders, and conditions of the eyes.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to education, including health literacy, health education, and health promotion (stress management, smoking cessation, etc.)

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to employment assistance.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to financial insecurity, material hardship, or medical cost burden.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to food insecurity or inadequate nutrition.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to housing instability, inadequate housing, or homelessness.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to personal safety, including intimate partner violence, elder abuse, sexual violence, and child abuse and neglect.

# concept[].definition
Services or programs related to social isolation or social connection.