Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) on EBMonFHIR
1.0.2 - qa-preview

This page is part of the CPG-on-EBMonFHIR Implementation Guide (1.0.2).

CodeSystem: Evidence Certainty Rating

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/certainty-rating Version: 5.0.0-cibuild
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: HL7 (FHIR Project) Realm: International flag Computable Name: EvidenceCertaintyRating
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1941

The assessment of quality, confidence, or certainty.

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

Generated Narrative: CodeSystem certainty-rating

Last updated: 2023-03-25 23:39:05+0000

Profile: Shareable CodeSystem

This case-sensitive code system http://hl7.org/fhir/certainty-rating defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
high High quality High quality evidence.
moderate Moderate quality Moderate quality evidence.
low Low quality Low quality evidence.
very-low Very low quality Very low quality evidence.
no-concern no serious concern no serious concern.
serious-concern serious concern serious concern.
very-serious-concern very serious concern very serious concern.
extremely-serious-concern extremely serious concern extremely serious concern.
present present possible reason for increasing quality rating was checked and found to be present.
absent absent possible reason for increasing quality rating was checked and found to be absent.
no-change no change to rating no change to quality rating.
downcode1 reduce rating: -1 reduce quality rating by 1.
downcode2 reduce rating: -2 reduce quality rating by 2.
downcode3 reduce rating: -3 reduce quality rating by 3.
upcode1 increase rating: +1 increase quality rating by 1.
upcode2 increase rating: +2 increase quality rating by 2.