Notice: This guidance is under active development by NHS England and content may be added or updated on a regular basis.
ValueSets
The UK Core ValueSets that have been created specifically for use in pathology are listed below.
For a detailed description of all of the UK Core ValueSets refer to UK Core Implementation Guide (STU3 Sequence) - Terminology - ValueSets.
UK Core Pathology Bounded Code List Observables
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UK Core Pathology And Laboratory Medicine Observables
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This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
- Include codes from
SNOMED_CTwhere constraint Equal memberOf 1853551000000106
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| ValueSet.id[0] | UKCore-PathologyAndLaboratoryMedicineObservables |
| ValueSet.url[0] | https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-PathologyAndLaboratoryMedicineObservables |
| ValueSet.version[0] | 1.1.0 |
| ValueSet.name[0] | UKCorePathologyAndLaboratoryMedicineObservables |
| ValueSet.title[0] | UK Core Pathology And Laboratory Medicine Observables |
| ValueSet.status[0] | active |
| ValueSet.date[0] | 2025-06-13 |
| ValueSet.publisher[0] | HL7 UK |
| ValueSet.contact[0].name[0] | HL7 UK |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0] | |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0] | ukcore@hl7.org.uk |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0] | work |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0] | 1 |
| ValueSet.description[0] | A set of codes regarding laboratory medicine test results intended for use by pathology services and their users. Selected from the SNOMED CT UK coding system: - memberOf 1853551000000106 | Pathology and laboratory medicine observable entity simple reference set | |
| ValueSet.copyright[0] | Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html.<br$gt;This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement. |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].system[0] | http://snomed.info/sct |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].property[0] | constraint |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].op[0] | = |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].value[0] | memberOf 1853551000000106 |
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"copyright": "Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html.<br$gt;This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement.",
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UK Core Pathology And Laboratory Medicine Procedures
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ValueSet England-DeviatingResultIndicator
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This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
- Include codes from
v3.ObservationInterpretationwhere H Equal true - Include codes from
v3.ObservationInterpretationwhere L Equal true - Import all codes from CodeSystem
EnglandDeviatingResultIndicator
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| ValueSet.id[0] | England-DeviatingResultIndicator |
| ValueSet.url[0] | https://fhir.nhs.uk/England/ValueSet/England-DeviatingResultIndicator |
| ValueSet.version[0] | 0.1.0 |
| ValueSet.name[0] | EnglandDeviatingResultIndicator |
| ValueSet.title[0] | England Deviating Result Indicator |
| ValueSet.status[0] | draft |
| ValueSet.date[0] | 2026-01-26 |
| ValueSet.publisher[0] | NHS England |
| ValueSet.contact[0].name[0] | NHS England |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0] | |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0] | interoperabilityteam@nhs.net |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0] | work |
| ValueSet.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0] | 1 |
| ValueSet.description[0] | A set of codes that mirror those in the value set for the EDIFACT Deviating Result Indicator (also known as the Result Normalcy Indicator). The relevant sections from the PMIP EDIFACT (NHS003) specification are included below for reference:\n- ‘LSR_04_A_001.doc’\n- ‘LSR_03_B_001.doc’ : |
| ValueSet.copyright[0] | Copyright © 2023+ NHS England Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html. |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].system[0] | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].property[0] | H |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].op[0] | = |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[0].filter[0].value[0] | true |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[1].system[0] | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ObservationInterpretation |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[1].filter[0].property[0] | L |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[1].filter[0].op[0] | = |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[1].filter[0].value[0] | true |
| ValueSet.compose[0].include[2].system[0] | https://fhir.nhs.uk/England/CodeSystem/England-DeviatingResultIndicator |
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"copyright": "Copyright © 2023+ NHS England Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \\\"License\\\"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an \\\"AS IS\\\" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html.",
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