| Vocabulary Type | Code System - Universal |
| Concept Domain | Primary Observer's Qualification |
| Code System Name | |
| Code System Identifier | |
| Code System OID | |
| HL7 Table Identifier | HL70242 |
| Version | |
| Status | Active |
| Where Used | PEO-22, PEO-23, PCR-19 |
| Purpose and Use | HL7-defined table of codes used to provide a general description of the kind of health care professional who provided the primary observation. |
| Code | Display | Definition | Deprecated |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | Physician (osteopath, homeopath) | Physician (osteopath, homeopath) | |
| R | Pharmacist | Pharmacist | |
| M | Mid-level professional (nurse, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant) | Mid-level professional (nurse, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant) | |
| H | Other health professional | Other health professional | |
| C | Health care consumer/patient | Health care consumer/patient | |
| L | Lawyer/attorney | Lawyer/attorney | |
| O | Other non-health professional | Other non-health professional |