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Packagehl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r4.r4b
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-media-modality.json
FHIR VersionR4B

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This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition
diagram Diagram A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports
fax Fax A digital record of a fax document
scan Scanned Document A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to create a document reference
retina Retina Scan A retinal image used for identification purposes
fingerprint Fingerprint A finger print scan used for identification purposes
iris Iris Scan An iris scan used for identification purposes
palm Palm Scan A palm scan used for identification purposes
face Face Scan A face scan used for identification purposes

Source1

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  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "media-modality",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "extension": [
        {
          "url": "packageId",
          "valueId": "hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r4"
        },
        {
          "url": "version",
          "valueString": "0.0.1-snapshot-2"
        }
      ],
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/package-source"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
      "valueCode": "oo"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/media-modality",
  "version": "4.3.0",
  "name": "MediaSubType",
  "title": "Media SubType",
  "status": "draft",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2025-09-13T16:38:45-04:00",
  "publisher": "Orders and Observations",
  "contact": [
    {
      "name": "Orders and Observations",
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Detailed information about the type of the image - its kind, purpose, or the kind of equipment used to generate it.",
  "jurisdiction": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
          "code": "001",
          "display": "World"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "copyright": "This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org",
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "content": "complete",
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "diagram",
      "display": "Diagram",
      "definition": "A diagram. Often used in diagnostic reports"
    },
    {
      "code": "fax",
      "display": "Fax",
      "definition": "A digital record of a fax document"
    },
    {
      "code": "scan",
      "display": "Scanned Document",
      "definition": "A digital scan of a document. This is reserved for when there is not enough metadata to create a document reference"
    },
    {
      "code": "retina",
      "display": "Retina Scan",
      "definition": "A retinal image used for identification purposes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fingerprint",
      "display": "Fingerprint",
      "definition": "A finger print scan used for identification purposes"
    },
    {
      "code": "iris",
      "display": "Iris Scan",
      "definition": "An iris scan used for identification purposes"
    },
    {
      "code": "palm",
      "display": "Palm Scan",
      "definition": "A palm scan used for identification purposes"
    },
    {
      "code": "face",
      "display": "Face Scan",
      "definition": "A face scan used for identification purposes"
    }
  ]
}