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ValueSet: Non-Negative MedicationDispense Status

Official URL: http://fhir.org/guides/onc/us-quality-core/ValueSet/us-quality-core-non-negative-medicationdispense-status Version: 0.5.0
Active as of 2026-06-05 Computable Name: NonNegativeMedicationDispenseStatus

This value set defines the set of codes that indicate a non-negated medication dispense status (i.e. codes that are not declined)

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

  • Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status version 📦4.0.1
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    preparationPreparationThe core event has not started yet, but some staging activities have begun (e.g. initial compounding or packaging of medication). Preparation stages may be tracked for billing purposes.
    in-progressIn ProgressThe dispensed product is ready for pickup.
    cancelledCancelledThe dispensed product was not and will never be picked up by the patient.
    on-holdOn HoldThe dispense process is paused while waiting for an external event to reactivate the dispense. For example, new stock has arrived or the prescriber has called.
    completedCompletedThe dispensed product has been picked up.
    entered-in-errorEntered in ErrorThe dispense was entered in error and therefore nullified.
    stoppedStoppedActions implied by the dispense have been permanently halted, before all of them occurred.
    unknownUnknownThe authoring system does not know which of the status values applies for this medication dispense. Note: this concept is not to be used for other - one of the listed statuses is presumed to apply, it's just now known which one.

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Medication dispense status codes v4.0.1 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 8 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  preparationPreparationThe core event has not started yet, but some staging activities have begun (e.g. initial compounding or packaging of medication). Preparation stages may be tracked for billing purposes.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  in-progressIn ProgressThe dispensed product is ready for pickup.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  cancelledCancelledThe dispensed product was not and will never be picked up by the patient.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  on-holdOn HoldThe dispense process is paused while waiting for an external event to reactivate the dispense. For example, new stock has arrived or the prescriber has called.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  completedCompletedThe dispensed product has been picked up.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  entered-in-errorEntered in ErrorThe dispense was entered in error and therefore nullified.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  stoppedStoppedActions implied by the dispense have been permanently halted, before all of them occurred.
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status  unknownUnknownThe authoring system does not know which of the status values applies for this medication dispense. Note: this concept is not to be used for other - one of the listed statuses is presumed to apply, it's just now known which one.

Description of the above table(s).