Australian Base Implementation Guide

This page is part of AU Base v4.0.0 based on FHIR R4. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Defining URL:http://pbs.gov.au/code/item
Version:4.0.0
Name:PBSItemCodes
Title:PBS Item Codes
Status:Active as of 2021-07-06
Definition:

This CodeSystem resource represents the items listed on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) schedule published by the Department of Health. Codes are represented as five or six characters in format (n)nnnna and the display is the PBS prescribing rule preferred term. This is not the canonical publication of this code system nor it is intended to be publication on behalf of the Department of Health. For the complete content of the code system contact the publisher.

Publisher:Department of Health, Commonwealth of Australia
Copyright:

Copyright (c) Department of Health, Commonwealth of Australia.

Content:Not Present: None of the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
OID:1.2.36.1.2001.1005.22 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

This code system http://pbs.gov.au/code/item defines many codes, but they are not represented here

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