http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/location-physical-type|2.0.1
name
LocationType
LocationType
package
hl7.terminology.r4@6.3.0
hl7.terminology.r4@6.3.0
content
complete
complete
status
active
active
date
2025-05-01 01:35:10.0
2025-05-01 01:35:10.0
Location type
This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the physical form of the Location.\r\rThis includes several 'non physical' codes which are still considered a location.
{
"description" : "This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the physical form of the Location.\\r\\rThis includes several 'non physical' codes which are still considered a location.",
"compose" : null,
"package" : "hl7.terminology.r4@6.3.0",
"date" : "2025-05-01T01:35:10Z",
"meta" : {
"profile" : [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem" ],
"lastUpdated" : "2024-04-24T00:00:00+00:00"
},
"publisher" : "Health Level Seven International",
"content" : "complete",
"name" : "LocationType",
"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",
"experimental" : false,
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"title" : "Location type",
"supliment" : null,
"extension" : [ {
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "pa"
}, {
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 1
} ],
"status" : "active",
"id" : "467dba63-13c2-5805-a99b-f6a842bf1964",
"valueSet" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/location-physical-type",
"url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/location-physical-type",
"identifier" : [ {
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1108",
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986"
} ],
"concept" : [ {
"code" : "si",
"display" : "Site",
"definition" : "A collection of buildings or other locations such as a site or a campus."
}, {
"code" : "bu",
"display" : "Building",
"definition" : "Any Building or structure. This may contain rooms, corridors, wings, etc. It might not have walls, or a roof, but is considered a defined/allocated space."
}, {
"code" : "wi",
"display" : "Wing",
"definition" : "A Wing within a Building, this often contains levels, rooms and corridors."
}, {
"code" : "wa",
"display" : "Ward",
"definition" : "A Ward is a section of a medical facility that may contain rooms and other types of location."
}, {
"code" : "lvl",
"display" : "Level",
"definition" : "A Level in a multi-level Building/Structure."
}, {
"code" : "co",
"display" : "Corridor",
"definition" : "Any corridor within a Building, that may connect rooms."
}, {
"code" : "ro",
"display" : "Room",
"definition" : "A space that is allocated as a room, it may have walls/roof etc., but does not require these."
}, {
"code" : "bd",
"display" : "Bed",
"definition" : "A space that is allocated for sleeping/laying on. This is not the physical bed/trolley that may be moved about, but the space it may occupy."
}, {
"code" : "ve",
"display" : "Vehicle",
"definition" : "A means of transportation."
}, {
"code" : "ho",
"display" : "House",
"definition" : "A residential dwelling. Usually used to reference a location that a person/patient may reside."
}, {
"code" : "ca",
"display" : "Cabinet",
"definition" : "A container that can store goods, equipment, medications or other items."
}, {
"code" : "rd",
"display" : "Road",
"definition" : "A defined path to travel between 2 points that has a known name."
}, {
"code" : "area",
"display" : "Area",
"definition" : "A defined physical boundary of something, such as a flood risk zone, region, postcode"
}, {
"code" : "jdn",
"display" : "Jurisdiction",
"definition" : "A wide scope that covers a conceptual domain, such as a Nation (Country wide community or Federal Government - e.g. Ministry of Health), Province or State (community or Government), Business (throughout the enterprise), Nation with a business scope of an agency (e.g. CDC, FDA etc.) or a Business segment (UK Pharmacy), not just an physical boundary"
}, {
"code" : "vi",
"display" : "Virtual",
"definition" : "A location that is virtual in nature, such as a conference call or virtual meeting space"
} ],
"caseSensitive" : true,
"version" : "2.0.1",
"contact" : [ {
"telecom" : [ {
"value" : "http://hl7.org",
"system" : "url"
}, {
"value" : "hq@HL7.org",
"system" : "email"
} ]
} ]
}