NP Core Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - Release
NP Core Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - Release
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| Active as of 2026-10-14 |
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"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem encounter-type</b></p><a name=\"encounter-type\"> </a><a name=\"hcencounter-type\"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type</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\">new-visit<a name=\"encounter-type-new-visit\"> </a></td><td>New visit</td><td>A patient's first visit for a new problem or episode of care.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">follow-up<a name=\"encounter-type-follow-up\"> </a></td><td>Follow-up visit</td><td>A visit continuing care for a problem seen previously.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">referral-visit<a name=\"encounter-type-referral-visit\"> </a></td><td>Referred-in visit</td><td>A visit arising from a referral from another provider or facility.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">emergency-visit<a name=\"encounter-type-emergency-visit\"> </a></td><td>Emergency visit</td><td>An unscheduled visit for an acute or urgent condition.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">inpatient-admission<a name=\"encounter-type-inpatient-admission\"> </a></td><td>Inpatient admission</td><td>Admission for an overnight or longer inpatient stay.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">daycare<a name=\"encounter-type-daycare\"> </a></td><td>Day-care visit</td><td>A same-day admission or short-stay episode not requiring an overnight stay.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">lab-only<a name=\"encounter-type-lab-only\"> </a></td><td>Laboratory-only visit</td><td>A visit solely to have one or more laboratory tests performed.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">imaging-only<a name=\"encounter-type-imaging-only\"> </a></td><td>Imaging-only visit</td><td>A visit solely to have an imaging or radiology study performed.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">pharmacy-only<a name=\"encounter-type-pharmacy-only\"> </a></td><td>Pharmacy-only visit</td><td>A visit solely to collect medication or receive pharmacy services.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">procedure-visit<a name=\"encounter-type-procedure-visit\"> </a></td><td>Procedure or treatment visit</td><td>A visit solely for a procedure or treatment such as dressing, injection, or physiotherapy.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">anc<a name=\"encounter-type-anc\"> </a></td><td>Antenatal care visit</td><td>A visit for antenatal (pregnancy) care.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">pnc<a name=\"encounter-type-pnc\"> </a></td><td>Postnatal care visit</td><td>A visit for postnatal care following delivery.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">delivery<a name=\"encounter-type-delivery\"> </a></td><td>Institutional delivery</td><td>A visit for childbirth at the facility.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">immunization<a name=\"encounter-type-immunization\"> </a></td><td>Immunization visit</td><td>A visit for one or more vaccinations.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">family-planning<a name=\"encounter-type-family-planning\"> </a></td><td>Family planning visit</td><td>A visit for family planning or contraceptive services.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">growth-monitoring<a name=\"encounter-type-growth-monitoring\"> </a></td><td>Growth monitoring visit</td><td>A visit for child growth monitoring or IMNCI services.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">counseling<a name=\"encounter-type-counseling\"> </a></td><td>Counseling or testing visit</td><td>A visit for counseling or testing services, such as HIV counseling and testing.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">screening<a name=\"encounter-type-screening\"> </a></td><td>Screening or health camp visit</td><td>A visit for screening, outreach, or a health camp.</td></tr></table></div>"
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"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2026-10-14T11:17:36+00:00",
"publisher" : "MoHFS Nepal",
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"description" : "A code system for the nature or purpose of an encounter in Nepal, refining Encounter.class where the setting alone does not convey what kind of visit took place (for example a walk-in for a single lab test versus a full clinical consultation).",
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"code" : "new-visit",
"display" : "New visit",
"definition" : "A patient's first visit for a new problem or episode of care."
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"code" : "follow-up",
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"definition" : "A visit continuing care for a problem seen previously."
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"definition" : "A visit solely for a procedure or treatment such as dressing, injection, or physiotherapy."
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"code" : "anc",
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"definition" : "A visit for antenatal (pregnancy) care."
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"code" : "pnc",
"display" : "Postnatal care visit",
"definition" : "A visit for postnatal care following delivery."
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"code" : "delivery",
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"definition" : "A visit for childbirth at the facility."
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"code" : "immunization",
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"code" : "family-planning",
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"definition" : "A visit for family planning or contraceptive services."
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