Purpose of Use
Purpose of Use concept (OID = 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20448) is an HL7 standard. Effort has been made to use codes derived from standards-based value sets.
Selected codes adhere to ONC Standards and Interoperability Framework Query Envelop which are derived from HL7 value set 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.20449.
Additional codes included in the Purpose of Use Value Set (codes from http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActReason where concept is-a PurposeOfUse) are also available.
Code | Description | Definition |
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TREAT | Treatment | To perform one or more operations on information for provision of health care. |
HPAYMT | Healthcare Payment | To perform one or more operations on information for conducting financial or contractual activities related to payment for provision of health care. |
HOPERAT | Healthcare Operations | To perform one or more operations on information used for conducting administrative and contractual activities related to the provision of health care. |
HRESCH | Healthcare Research | To perform one or more operations on information for conducting scientific investigations to obtain health care knowledge. |
HMARKT | Healthcare Marketing | To perform one or more operations on information for marketing services and products related to health care. |
PATRQT | Patient Requested | To perform one or more operations on information in response to a patient's request. |
PUBHLTH | Public Health | To perform one or more operations on information for conducting public health activities, such as the reporting of notifiable conditions. |
CLINTRCH | Clinical Trial Research | To perform one or more operations on information for conducting scientific investigations in accordance with clinical trial protocols to obtain health care knowledge. |
PTR | Prep-to-Research | As of August 2015, a standard code for this value could not be found; this is a local code within PMN. |
OBSRCH | Observational Research | As of August 2015, a standard code for this value could not be found; this is a local code within PMN. |
QA | Quality Assurance | As of August 2015, a standard code for this value could not be found; this is a local code within PMN. |