Enum: VisitCategoryEnum
A constrained set of enumerative values containing the OMOP values for visit categories.
URI: VisitCategoryEnum
Permissible Values
| Value | Meaning | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| INPATIENT | OMOP:9201 | Person visiting hospital, at a care stie, in bed, for duration of more than o... | 
| EMERGENCY_ROOM | OMOP:9203 | Person visiting dedicated healthcare institution for treating emergencies, at... | 
| EMERGENCY_ROOM_AND_INPATIENT | OMOP:262 | Person visiting ER followed by a subsequent Inpatient Visit, where Emergency ... | 
| NON_HOSPITAL_INSTITUTION | OMOP:42898160 | Person visiting dedicated institution for reasons of poor health, at a Care S... | 
| OUTPATIENT | OMOP:9202 | Person visiting dedicated ambulatory healthcare institution, at a Care Site, ... | 
| HOME | OMOP:581476 | Provider visiting Person, without a Care Site, within one day, delivering ser... | 
| TELEHEALTH | OMOP:5083 | Patient engages with Provider through communication media | 
| PHARMACY | OMOP:581458 | Person visiting pharmacy for dispensing of Drug, at a Care Site, within one d... | 
| LABORATORY | OMOP:32036 | Patient visiting dedicated institution, at a Care Site, within one day, for t... | 
| AMBULANCE | OMOP:581478 | Person using transportation service for the purpose of initiating one of the ... | 
| CASE_MANAGEMENT | OMOP:38004193 | Person interacting with healthcare system, without a Care Site, within a day,... | 
Slots
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| visit_category | A value representing the kind (or category) of visit, like inpatient or outpa... | 
Identifier and Mapping Information
Schema Source
- from schema: https://w3id.org/nhlbidatastage/bdchm
 
LinkML Source
name: VisitCategoryEnum
description: A constrained set of enumerative values containing the OMOP values for
  visit categories.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/nhlbidatastage/bdchm
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  INPATIENT:
    text: INPATIENT
    description: Person visiting hospital, at a care stie, in bed, for duration of
      more than one day, with physicians and other Providers permanently available
      to deliver service around the clock
    meaning: OMOP:9201
  EMERGENCY_ROOM:
    text: EMERGENCY_ROOM
    description: Person visiting dedicated healthcare institution for treating emergencies,
      at a Care Site, within one day, with physicians and Providers permanently available
      to deliver service around the clock
    meaning: OMOP:9203
  EMERGENCY_ROOM_AND_INPATIENT:
    text: EMERGENCY_ROOM_AND_INPATIENT
    description: Person visiting ER followed by a subsequent Inpatient Visit, where
      Emergency department is part of hospital, and transition from the ER to other
      hospital departments is undefined
    meaning: OMOP:262
  NON_HOSPITAL_INSTITUTION:
    text: NON_HOSPITAL_INSTITUTION
    description: Person visiting dedicated institution for reasons of poor health,
      at a Care Site, long-term or permanently, with no physician but possibly other
      Providers permanently available to deliver service around the clock
    meaning: OMOP:42898160
  OUTPATIENT:
    text: OUTPATIENT
    description: Person visiting dedicated ambulatory healthcare institution, at a
      Care Site, within one day, without bed, with physicians or medical Providers
      delivering service during Visit
    meaning: OMOP:9202
  HOME:
    text: HOME
    description: Provider visiting Person, without a Care Site, within one day, delivering
      service
    meaning: OMOP:581476
  TELEHEALTH:
    text: TELEHEALTH
    description: Patient engages with Provider through communication media
    meaning: OMOP:5083
  PHARMACY:
    text: PHARMACY
    description: Person visiting pharmacy for dispensing of Drug, at a Care Site,
      within one day
    meaning: OMOP:581458
  LABORATORY:
    text: LABORATORY
    description: Patient visiting dedicated institution, at a Care Site, within one
      day, for the purpose of a Measurement.
    meaning: OMOP:32036
  AMBULANCE:
    text: AMBULANCE
    description: Person using transportation service for the purpose of initiating
      one of the other Visits, without a Care Site, within one day, potentially with
      Providers accompanying the Visit and delivering service
    meaning: OMOP:581478
  CASE_MANAGEMENT:
    text: CASE_MANAGEMENT
    description: Person interacting with healthcare system, without a Care Site, within
      a day, with no Providers involved, for administrative purposes
    meaning: OMOP:38004193