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Example CodeSystem/action-code (XML)

Responsible Owner: Clinical Decision Support Work GroupStandards Status: Informative

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Definition for Code SystemActionCode

 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="action-code"/>  <meta>  <lastUpdated value="2026-03-22T03:06:31.630+00:00"/>  </meta>  <text>  <status value="generated"/>  <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p class="res-header-id"> <b> Generated Narrative: CodeSystem action-code</b>  </p>  <a name="action-code"> </a>  <a name="hcaction-code"> </a>  <p> This case-sensitive code system <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/action-code</code>  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">send-message <a name="action-code-send-message"> </a>  </td>  <td> Send a message</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular message should be sent to a participant in the process.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">collect-information <a name="action-code-collect-information"> </a>  </td>  <td> Collect information</td>  <td> The action indicates that information should be collected from a participant in the process.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">prescribe-medication <a name="action-code-prescribe-medication"> </a>  </td>  <td> Prescribe a medication</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular medication should be prescribed to the patient.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">recommend-immunization <a name="action-code-recommend-immunization"> </a>  </td>  <td> Recommend an immunization</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular immunization should be performed.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">order-service <a name="action-code-order-service"> </a>  </td>  <td> Order a service</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular service should be provided.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">propose-diagnosis <a name="action-code-propose-diagnosis"> </a>  </td>  <td> Propose a diagnosis</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular diagnosis should be proposed.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">record-detected-issue <a name="action-code-record-detected-issue"> </a>  </td>  <td> Record a detected issue</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular detected issue should be recorded.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">record-inference <a name="action-code-record-inference"> </a>  </td>  <td> Record an inference</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular inference should be recorded.</td>  </tr>  <tr>  <td style="white-space:nowrap">report-flag <a name="action-code-report-flag"> </a>  </td>  <td> Report a flag</td>  <td> The action indicates that a particular flag should be reported.</td>  </tr>  </table>  </div>  </text>  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="cds"/>  </extension>  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="informative"/>  </extension>  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="1"/>  </extension>  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/action-code"/>  <identifier>  <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>  <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1944"/>  </identifier>  <version value="6.0.0-ballot4"/>  <name value="ActionCode"/>  <title value="Action Code"/>  <status value="active"/>  <experimental value="false"/>  <date value="2020-12-28T16:55:11+11:00"/>  <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/>  <contact>  <telecom>  <system value="url"/>  <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>  </telecom>  <telecom>  <system value="email"/>  <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>  </telecom>  </contact>  <description value="Provides examples of actions to be performed."/>  <jurisdiction>  <coding>  <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>  <code value="001"/>  <display value="World"/>  </coding>  </jurisdiction>  <caseSensitive value="true"/>  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/action-code"/>  <content value="complete"/>  <concept>  <code value="send-message"/>  <display value="Send a message"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular message should be sent to a participant in the process."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="collect-information"/>  <display value="Collect information"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that information should be collected from a participant in the process."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="prescribe-medication"/>  <display value="Prescribe a medication"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular medication should be prescribed to the patient."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="recommend-immunization"/>  <display value="Recommend an immunization"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular immunization should be performed."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="order-service"/>  <display value="Order a service"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular service should be provided."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="propose-diagnosis"/>  <display value="Propose a diagnosis"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular diagnosis should be proposed."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="record-detected-issue"/>  <display value="Record a detected issue"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular detected issue should be recorded."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="record-inference"/>  <display value="Record an inference"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular inference should be recorded."/>  </concept>  <concept>  <code value="report-flag"/>  <display value="Report a flag"/>  <definition value="The action indicates that a particular flag should be reported."/>  </concept>  </CodeSystem> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.