One or more encounters at one site within a specified length of time.

Attributes
«CS» Code	serviceCategory	A categorization of the outpatient visit, based on the services provided and/or the circumstances under which the visit occurred. Possible values include: Ambulatory, In-Hospital (i.e., an patient made an "outpatient" visit while concurrently being an inpatient), Day Surgery, Observation, Nursing Home, Day Hospitalization, etc.

Attributes inherited from  FHIM::Encounter::EncounterEvent

accountId,  accountStatus,  admitter,  alternateVisitId,  ambulatoryStatus,  appointment,  assignedPatientLocation,  attender,  chargePriceIndicator,  chiefComplaint,  clinicalService,  dateCreated,  encounterBillingType,  financialClass,  healthConcernList,  hospitalService,  isEmploymentRelated,  lastMenstrualPeriodStartDate,  modeOfArrival,  patientTransfer,  patientType,  pendingLocation,  pregnancyStatus,  previousServiceDate,  primaryCarePhysician,  priorTemporaryLocation,  publicityCode,  reasonForVisit,  reasonReference,  referer,  referralSource,  reportableCondition,  servicingFacility,  specialArrangement,  specialCourtesy,  temporaryLocation,  triageNotes,  location

Attributes inherited from  FHIM::Encounter::AbstractEncounter

careTeamMember,  comments,  confidentiallyCode,  description,  diagnosisList,  duration,  encounterClass,  encounterType,  episodeOfCare,  identifier,  lengthOfStay,  patient,  priority,  relatedEncounter,  scopingProvider,  serviceType,  status,  statusHistory,  subjectGroup

 serviceCategory

Public «CS» Code serviceCategory

A categorization of the outpatient visit, based on the services provided and/or the circumstances under which the visit occurred. Possible values include: Ambulatory, In-Hospital (i.e., an patient made an "outpatient" visit while concurrently being an inpatient), Day Surgery, Observation, Nursing Home, Day Hospitalization, etc.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	OutpatientVisit
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	0
Lower Value	(0)
Multiplicity	0..1
Name	serviceCategory
Name Expression
Namespace	OutpatientVisit
Opposite
Owner	OutpatientVisit
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::Encounter::OutpatientVisit::serviceCategory
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	«CS» Code
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public