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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