http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ValueSet|5.0.0
A ValueSet resource instance specifies a set of codes drawn from one or more code systems, intended for use in a particular context. Value sets link between [[[CodeSystem]]] definitions and their use in [coded elements](terminologies.html).
| Name | Flags | Card | Type | Description & Constraints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ValueSet | 0..* | A set of codes drawn from one or more code systems | ||
Σ | 0..1 | uri | Canonical identifier for this value set, represented as a URI (globally unique) | |
Σ | 0..* | Identifier | Additional identifier for the value set (business identifier) | |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Business version of the value set | |
Σ | 0..1 | How to compare versions http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/version-algorithm (extensible) | ||
Σ | 0..1 | string | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/version-algorithm (extensible) | |
Σ | 0..1 | Coding | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/version-algorithm (extensible) | |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Name for this value set (computer friendly) | |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Name for this value set (human friendly) | |
?!Σ | 1..1 | code | draft | active | retired | unknown PublicationStatus (required) | |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | For testing purposes, not real usage | |
Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date last changed | |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Name of the publisher/steward (organization or individual) | |
Σ | 0..* | ContactDetail | Contact details for the publisher | |
| 0..1 | markdown | Natural language description of the value set | ||
Σ | 0..* | UsageContext | The context that the content is intended to support | |
Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Intended jurisdiction for value set (if applicable) Jurisdiction (extensible) | |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Indicates whether or not any change to the content logical definition may occur | |
| 0..1 | markdown | Why this value set is defined | ||
| 0..1 | markdown | Use and/or publishing restrictions | ||
| 0..1 | string | Copyright holder and year(s) | ||
| 0..1 | date | When the ValueSet was approved by publisher | ||
| 0..1 | date | When the ValueSet was last reviewed by the publisher | ||
Σ | 0..1 | Period | When the ValueSet is expected to be used | |
| 0..* | CodeableConcept | E.g. Education, Treatment, Assessment, etc DefinitionTopic (example) | ||
| 0..* | ContactDetail | Who authored the ValueSet | ||
| 0..* | ContactDetail | Who edited the ValueSet | ||
| 0..* | ContactDetail | Who reviewed the ValueSet | ||
| 0..* | ContactDetail | Who endorsed the ValueSet | ||
| 0..* | RelatedArtifact | Additional documentation, citations, etc | ||
| 0..1 | BackboneElement | Content logical definition of the value set (CLD) | ||
Σ | 0..1 | date | Fixed date for references with no specified version (transitive) | |
Σ | 0..1 | boolean | Whether inactive codes are in the value set | |
Σ | 1..* | BackboneElement | Include one or more codes from a code system or other value set(s) | |
Σ | 0..1 | uri | The system the codes come from | |
Σ | 0..1 | string | Specific version of the code system referred to | |
| 0..* | BackboneElement | A concept defined in the system | ||
| 1..1 | code | Code or expression from system | ||
| 0..1 | string | Text to display for this code for this value set in this valueset | ||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Additional representations for this concept | ||
| 0..1 | code | Human language of the designation Language (required) | ||
| 0..1 | Coding | Types of uses of designations ConceptDesignationUse (extensible) | ||
| 0..* | Coding | Additional ways how this designation would be used ConceptDesignationUse (extensible) | ||
| 1..1 | string | The text value for this designation | ||
Σ | 0..* | BackboneElement | Select codes/concepts by their properties (including relationships) | |
Σ | 1..1 | code | A property/filter defined by the code system | |
Σ | 1..1 | code | = | is-a | descendent-of | is-not-a | regex | in | not-in | generalizes | child-of | descendent-leaf | exists FilterOperator (required) | |
Σ | 1..1 | string | Code from the system, or regex criteria, or boolean value for exists | |
Σ | 0..* | canonical | Select the contents included in this value set | |
| 0..1 | string | A copyright statement for the specific code system included in the value set | ||
| 0..* | Explicitly exclude codes from a code system or other value sets | |||
| 0..* | string | Property to return if client doesn't override | ||
| 0..1 | BackboneElement | Used when the value set is \"expanded\" | ||
| 0..1 | uri | Identifies the value set expansion (business identifier) | ||
| 0..1 | uri | Opaque urls for paging through expansion results | ||
| 1..1 | dateTime | Time ValueSet expansion happened | ||
| 0..1 | integer | Total number of codes in the expansion | ||
| 0..1 | integer | Offset at which this resource starts | ||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Parameter that controlled the expansion process | ||
| 1..1 | string | Name as assigned by the client or server | ||
| 0..1 | Value of the named parameter | |||
| 0..1 | string | |||
| 0..1 | boolean | |||
| 0..1 | integer | |||
| 0..1 | decimal | |||
| 0..1 | uri | |||
| 0..1 | code | |||
| 0..1 | dateTime | |||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Additional information supplied about each concept | ||
| 1..1 | code | Identifies the property on the concepts, and when referred to in operations | ||
| 0..1 | uri | Formal identifier for the property | ||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Codes in the value set | ||
| 0..1 | uri | System value for the code | ||
| 0..1 | boolean | If user cannot select this entry | ||
| 0..1 | boolean | If concept is inactive in the code system | ||
| 0..1 | string | Version in which this code/display is defined | ||
| 0..1 | code | Code - if blank, this is not a selectable code | ||
| 0..1 | string | User display for the concept | ||
| 0..* | Additional representations for this item | |||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | Property value for the concept | ||
| 1..1 | code | Reference to ValueSet.expansion.property.code | ||
| 1..1 | Value of the property for this concept | |||
| 1..1 | code | |||
| 1..1 | Coding | |||
| 1..1 | string | |||
| 1..1 | integer | |||
| 1..1 | boolean | |||
| 1..1 | dateTime | |||
| 1..1 | decimal | |||
| 0..* | BackboneElement | SubProperty value for the concept | ||
| 1..1 | code | Reference to ValueSet.expansion.property.code | ||
| 1..1 | Value of the subproperty for this concept | |||
| 1..1 | code | |||
| 1..1 | Coding | |||
| 1..1 | string | |||
| 1..1 | integer | |||
| 1..1 | boolean | |||
| 1..1 | dateTime | |||
| 1..1 | decimal | |||
| 0..* | Codes contained under this entry | |||
| 0..1 | BackboneElement | Description of the semantic space the Value Set Expansion is intended to cover and should further clarify the text in ValueSet.description | ||
| 0..1 | string | Criteria describing which concepts or codes should be included and why | ||
| 0..1 | string | Criteria describing which concepts or codes should be excluded and why |