NP Core Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - Release
NP Core Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - Release
NP Core Implementation Guide - Local Development build (v1.0.0) built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) Build Tools. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/ValueSet/encounter-type-vs | Version: 1.0.0 | ||||
| Active as of 2026-10-14 | Computable Name: EncounterTypeVS | ||||
A value set for the nature or purpose of an encounter in Nepal, used as a preferred binding on Encounter.type.
References
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type version 📦1.0.0
Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Encounter Type CodeSystem v1.0.0 (CodeSystem)
This value set contains 18 concepts
| System | Code | Display (en) | Definition | JSON | XML |
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | new-visit | New visit | A patient's first visit for a new problem or episode of care. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | follow-up | Follow-up visit | A visit continuing care for a problem seen previously. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | referral-visit | Referred-in visit | A visit arising from a referral from another provider or facility. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | emergency-visit | Emergency visit | An unscheduled visit for an acute or urgent condition. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | inpatient-admission | Inpatient admission | Admission for an overnight or longer inpatient stay. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | daycare | Day-care visit | A same-day admission or short-stay episode not requiring an overnight stay. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | lab-only | Laboratory-only visit | A visit solely to have one or more laboratory tests performed. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | imaging-only | Imaging-only visit | A visit solely to have an imaging or radiology study performed. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | pharmacy-only | Pharmacy-only visit | A visit solely to collect medication or receive pharmacy services. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | procedure-visit | Procedure or treatment visit | A visit solely for a procedure or treatment such as dressing, injection, or physiotherapy. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | anc | Antenatal care visit | A visit for antenatal (pregnancy) care. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | pnc | Postnatal care visit | A visit for postnatal care following delivery. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | delivery | Institutional delivery | A visit for childbirth at the facility. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | immunization | Immunization visit | A visit for one or more vaccinations. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | family-planning | Family planning visit | A visit for family planning or contraceptive services. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | growth-monitoring | Growth monitoring visit | A visit for child growth monitoring or IMNCI services. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | counseling | Counseling or testing visit | A visit for counseling or testing services, such as HIV counseling and testing. | ||
http://fhir.digitalhealth.gov.np/core/CodeSystem/encounter-type | screening | Screening or health camp visit | A visit for screening, outreach, or a health camp. |