FHIR Chat · valueCoding vs valueCodeableConcept · implementers

Stream: implementers

Topic: valueCoding vs valueCodeableConcept


view this post on Zulip Maria Hu (Jan 09 2019 at 21:29):

What's the difference between valueCoding vs valueCodeableConcept? They appear to be both under the Coding structure.

view this post on Zulip Yunwei Wang (Jan 09 2019 at 21:40):

codeableConcept contains multiple codings

view this post on Zulip Lloyd McKenzie (Jan 09 2019 at 21:59):

CodeableConcept supports multiple translations - and is what most FHIR elements uses. For example, it would allow you to send a local code, a SNOMED code and an ICD10 code for a diagnosis.

view this post on Zulip Maria Hu (Jan 09 2019 at 22:01):

thanks Yunwei!

view this post on Zulip Maria Hu (Jan 09 2019 at 22:01):

thanks Lloyd, that make sense !


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