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Extended Priority Codes
Vocabulary Type Code System - Representative
Concept Domain Extended Priority Codes
Code System Name
Code System Identifier
Code System OID
HL7 Table Identifier HL70485
Version
Status Active
Where Used TQ1-9
Purpose and Use Table of codes describing the urgency of a request carried in an order. See the Comment/Usage Note in the table below, as the table contains both precoordinated codes that may be used in an HL7 field or component and also explanatory patterns illustrating the syntax used to construct expressions using the codes and other modifiers.


Extended Priority Codes - Code System
Code Display Definition Deprecated
S Stat Stat
A ASAP ASAP
R Routine Routine
P Preop Preop
C Callback Callback
T Timing critical Timing critical
TS Timing critical within seconds. Timing critical within seconds.
TM Timing critical within minutes. Timing critical within minutes.
TH Timing critical within hours. Timing critical within hours.
TD Timing critical within days. Timing critical within days.
TW Timing critical within weeks. Timing critical within weeks.
TL Timing critical within months. Timing critical within months.
PRN As needed As needed