N Externally Defined Value Sets (Informative)
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# N Externally Defined Value Sets (Informative)

This annex identifies those Value Sets defined externally to the DICOM Standard that are referenced by the Standard. These value sets are reproduced here for reference only, and might not be the current version.

These value sets use codes from various coding schemes or code systems, as identified in Section 8.

## N.1 HL7 Value Sets

HL7 Value Sets are reproduced with the permission of HL7 International. For the current version of HL7 Value Sets, see the HL7v3 Normative Edition (http://www.hl7.org/implement/standards/product_brief.cfm?product_id=186).

Table N.1-1. HL7 Value Sets

Value Set Name | OID | Notes
--- | --- | ---
ActPriority | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.16866 |
AdministrativeGender | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.1 |
HumanLanguages | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.11526 | Equivalent to CID 5000
ImageMediaType | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.14839 |
NullFlavor | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.10609 |
ObservationInterpretation | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.78 |
x_BasicConfidentialityKind | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.16926 |
x_serviceEventPerformer | 2.16.840.1.113883.11.19601 |

### N.1.1 ActPriority Value Set

Value Set:

  ActPriority 2.16.840.1.113883.11.16866

Code System(s):

  ActPriority 2.16.840.1.113883.5.7

Table N.1.1-1. ActPriority Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
A | ActPriority | ASAP
CR | ActPriority | Callback results
CS | ActPriority | Callback for scheduling
CSP | ActPriority | Callback placer for scheduling
CSR | ActPriority | Contact recipient for scheduling
EL | ActPriority | Elective
EM | ActPriority | Emergency
P | ActPriority | Preoperative
PRN | ActPriority | As needed
R | ActPriority | Routine
RR | ActPriority | Rush reporting
S | ActPriority | Stat
T | ActPriority | Timing critical
UD | ActPriority | Use as directed
UR | ActPriority | Urgent

### N.1.2 AdministrativeGender Value Set

Value Set:

  AdministrativeGender 2.16.840.1.113883.11.1

Code System(s):

  AdministrativeGender 2.16.840.1.113883.5.1

Table N.1.2-1. AdministrativeGender Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
F | AdministrativeGender | Female
M | AdministrativeGender | Male
UN | AdministrativeGender | Undifferentiated

### N.1.3 ImageMediaType Value Set

Value Set:

  HL7 ImageMediaType 2.16.840.1.113883.11.14839

Code System(s):

  mediaType 2.16.840.1.113883.5.79

Table N.1.3-1. ImageMediaType Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
image/g3fax | mediaType | g3fax
image/gif | mediaType | gif
image/jpeg | mediaType | jpeg
image/png | mediaType | png
image/tiff | mediaType | tiff

### N.1.4 NullFlavor Value Set

Value Set:

  HL7 NullFlavor 2.16.840.1.113883.11.10609

Code System(s):

  NullFlavor 2.16.840.1.113883.5.1008

Table N.1.4-1. NullFlavor Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
NI | NullFlavor | No Information
OTH | NullFlavor | other
NINF | NullFlavor | negative infinity
PINF | NullFlavor | positive infinity
UNK | NullFlavor | unknown
ASKU | NullFlavor | asked but unknown
NAV | NullFlavor | temporarily unavailable
NASK | NullFlavor | not asked
TRC | NullFlavor | trace
MSK | NullFlavor | masked
NA | NullFlavor | not applicable
NP | NullFlavor | not present

### N.1.5 ObservationInterpretation Value Set

Value Set:

  HL7 ObservationInterpretation 2.16.840.1.113883.11.78

Code System(s):

  ObservationInterpretation 2.16.840.1.113883.5.83

Table N.1.5-1. ObservationInterpretation Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
B | ObservationInterpretation | better
D | ObservationInterpretation | decreased
U | ObservationInterpretation | increased
W | ObservationInterpretation | worse
< | ObservationInterpretation | low off scale
> | ObservationInterpretation | high off scale
A | ObservationInterpretation | Abnormal
AA | ObservationInterpretation | Abnormal alert
HH | ObservationInterpretation | High alert
LL | ObservationInterpretation | Low alert
H | ObservationInterpretation | High
L | ObservationInterpretation | Low
N | ObservationInterpretation | Normal
I | ObservationInterpretation | intermediate
MS | ObservationInterpretation | moderately susceptible
R | ObservationInterpretation | resistent
S | ObservationInterpretation | susceptible
VS | ObservationInterpretation | very susceptible

### N.1.6 x_BasicConfidentialityKind Value Set

Value Set:

  x_BasicConfidentialityKind 2.16.840.1.113883.11.16926

Code System(s):

  Confidentiality 2.16.840.1.113883.5.25

Table N.1.6-1. x_BasicConfidentialityKind Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
N | Confidentiality | Normal
R | Confidentiality | Restricted
V | Confidentiality | Very Restricted

### N.1.7 x_serviceEventPerformer Value Set

Value Set:

  HL7 x_serviceEventPerformer 2.16.840.1.113883.11.19601

Code System(s):

  ParticipationType 2.16.840.1.113883.5.90

Table N.1.7-1. x_serviceEventPerformer Value Set

Code | Code System | Print Name
--- | --- | ---
PRF | ParticipationType | Performer
PPRF | ParticipationType | Principal performer
SPRF | ParticipationType | Secondary performer

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