Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide
1.1.0 - STU 2 US

Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide - Local Development build (v1.1.0). See the Directory of published versions

: Document Section Code System - XML Representation

Draft as of 2022-04-04

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="documentSectionCodeSystem"/>
  <meta>
    <versionId value="2"/>
    <lastUpdated value="2021-11-17T22:55:17.455+00:00"/>
    <source value="#G6NQG8HKKadfMpsh"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/CodeSystem/documentSectionCodeSystem defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">Demographics<a name="documentSectionCodeSystem-Demographics"> </a></td><td>Decedent Demographics</td><td>The Decedent Demographics section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing decedent demographic data. Demographic data includes information about related persons (Mother, Father, and Spouse) and social determinants such as education level and usual occupation. The information in this document section are provided by a decedent informant.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">Investigation<a name="documentSectionCodeSystem-Investigation"> </a></td><td>Death Investigation</td><td>The Death Investigation section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data obtained during the course of investigating a death. Many of these items are conditionally present in a death certification transaction depending on whether or not a autopsy was performed, an injury incident occurred, or a transportation event was involved.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">Certification<a name="documentSectionCodeSystem-Certification"> </a></td><td>Death Certification</td><td>The Death Certification section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data related to the primary concern of the VRDR IG, Death Certification. In this group the causes of death and the causal pathway are documented and attested to by a death certifier (coroner or medical examiner).</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">Disposition<a name="documentSectionCodeSystem-Disposition"> </a></td><td>Decedent Disposition</td><td>The Decedent Disposition section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data related to the disposition of the decedents remains. The data in this profile group is typically provided by the funeral home performing the disposition services. The content of this section is authenticated by the funeral home director.</td></tr></table></div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/CodeSystem/documentSectionCodeSystem"/>
  <version value="1.1.0"/>
  <name value="DocumentSectionCodeSystem"/>
  <title value="Document Section Code System"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <date value="2022-04-04T23:44:44+00:00"/>
  <publisher value="Health Level Seven International"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7 International - Public Health"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/pher"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <contact>
    <name
          value="Cynthia Bush, Health Scientist (Informatics), CDC/National Center for Health Statistics"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="pdz1@cdc.gov"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <contact>
    <name
          value="AbdulMalik Shakir, FHL7, President and Chief Informatics Scientist Hi3 Solutions"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email"/>
      <value value="abdulmalik.shakir@hi3solutions.com"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <jurisdiction>
    <coding>
      <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
      <code value="US"/>
      <display value="United States of America"/>
    </coding>
    <text value="US Realm"/>
  </jurisdiction>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="Demographics"/>
    <display value="Decedent Demographics"/>
    <definition
                value="The Decedent Demographics section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing decedent demographic data. Demographic data includes information about related persons (Mother, Father, and Spouse) and social determinants such as education level and usual occupation. The information in this document section are provided by a decedent informant."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="Investigation"/>
    <display value="Death Investigation"/>
    <definition
                value="The Death Investigation section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data obtained during the course of investigating a death. Many of these items are conditionally present in a death certification transaction depending on whether or not a autopsy was performed, an injury incident occurred, or a transportation event was involved."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="Certification"/>
    <display value="Death Certification"/>
    <definition
                value="The Death Certification section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data related to the primary concern of the VRDR IG, Death Certification. In this group the causes of death and the causal pathway are documented and attested to by a death certifier (coroner or medical examiner)."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="Disposition"/>
    <display value="Decedent Disposition"/>
    <definition
                value="The Decedent Disposition section of the death certificate document is comprised of profiles containing data related to the disposition of the decedents remains. The data in this profile group is typically provided by the funeral home performing the disposition services. The content of this section is authenticated by the funeral home director."/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>