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## CodeSystem: ActCode AU

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode | Version: 6.0.0-ballot
Standards status: Trial-use | Maturity Level: 1 | Computable Name: ActCodeAU
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.2.3.4.1.4.20
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Additional concept codes for act coding defined for use in an Australian context. These codes are used as extensions to the HL7 International code set.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

- CoverageTypeandSelfPayCodesAUExtended
- ActEncounterCodeAUExtended

Changes since version 5.0.0:

- The list of codes defined by the code system has changed

Profile: `https://healthterminologies.gov.au/fhir/StructureDefinition/complete-code-system-4`

This case-sensitive code system `http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/v3-ActCode` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition
PHONE | Telephone Consultation | Encounter by telephone communication.
VIDEO | Video Conferencing | Encounter by video conferencing.
RACF | Residential Aged Care Facility | Encounter in a residential aged care facility setting.
EMAIL | E-mail Correspondence | Encounter by e-mail correspondence.
SMS | SMS | Encounter by SMS (short message service).
Added:AUPUBHOSP | Australian Public Hospital Scheme | An insurance scheme funded for Australian Public Hospital coverage.