Value Set ActEncounterCode 2013‑09‑09

Value Set Name

Value Set Id

Version / effective date

Status

ActEncounterCode

2.16.840.1.113883.3.1937.99.61.26.11.10

2013‑09‑09

Final

Source Code System:

2.16.840.1.113883.5.4 Act Code

Level/ Type	Code	Display Name	Code System	Description
0-L	ACUTE	inpatient acute	Act Code	An acute inpatient encounter.
0-L	NONAC	inpatient non-acute	Act Code	Any category of inpatient encounter except 'acute'
0-L	AMB	ambulatory	Act Code	A comprehensive term for health care provided in a healthcare facility (e.g. a practitioneraTMs office, clinic setting, or hospital) on a nonresident basis. The term ambulatory usually implies that the patient has come to the location and is not assigned to a bed. Sometimes referred to as an outpatient encounter.
0-L	FLD	field	Act Code	A patient encounter that takes place both outside a dedicated service delivery location and outside a patient's residence. Example locations might include an accident site and at a supermarket.
0-L	HH	home health	Act Code	Healthcare encounter that takes place in the residence of the patient or a designee
0-L	SS	short stay	Act Code	An encounter where the patient is admitted to a health care facility for a predetermined length of time, usually less than 24 hours.
0-L	VR	virtual	Act Code	A patient encounter where the patient and the practitioner(s) are not in the same physical location. Examples include telephone conference, email exchange, robotic surgery, and televideo conference.'
0-L	IMP	Inpatient	Act Code	General inpatient where acute/non-acute is not designated
0-L	AMBHOSP	Daycare	Act Code	Surgical or other hospital services are provided in a day
0-L	ER	Emergency Room	Act Code	An encounter that takes place in the ER
0-L	CLNV	Referred In	Act Code	The patient encounter occurred at another facility.

Legenda: Type L=leaf, S=specializable, A=abstract, D=deprecated. NullFlavors to appear in @nullFlavor attribute instead of @code.

Other versions of this value set

ActEncounterCode DEFN=UV=VO=1360-20160323 - 2014‑03‑26