NHS England FHIR Implementation Guide (deprecated)

Important Announcement regarding this Implementation Guide

As of 04/10/2023, this implementation guide has been deprecated and all development on the legacy NHS England FHIR Implementation Guide assets has ceased.
Therefore, vendors looking to start new implementations or looking to update existing implementations should use the new NHS England Implementation Guide. Vendors continuing to implement legacy NHS England FHIR Implementation Guide based solutions do so at their own risk and on the understanding that no maintenance or support will be available.

COVID19DetectionOfVirus

Code	Description	System	Valid Coded ValueSet
871555000	Detection of ribonucleic acid of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2	http://snomed.info/sct	covid-19-detection-of-virus

ObservationDefinition

id : snomed-871555000

code

coding

system : http://snomed.info/sct

code : 871555000

display : Detection of ribonucleic acid of SARS-CoV-2

validCodedValueSet

reference : https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/covid-19-detection-of-virus

{
    "resourceType": "ObservationDefinition",
    "id": "snomed-871555000",
    "code": {
        "coding":  [
            {
                "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
                "code": "871555000",
                "display": "Detection of ribonucleic acid of SARS-CoV-2"
            }
        ]
    },
    "validCodedValueSet": {
        "reference": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/covid-19-detection-of-virus"
    }
}

<ObservationDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="snomed-871555000" />
    <code>
        <coding>
            <system value="http://snomed.info/sct" />
            <code value="871555000" />
            <display value="Detection of ribonucleic acid of SARS-CoV-2" />
        </coding>
    </code>
    <validCodedValueSet>
        <reference value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/ValueSet/covid-19-detection-of-virus" />
    </validCodedValueSet>
</ObservationDefinition>