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CodeSystem: Presenting Complaints

Official URL: https://fhir.osbornemj.com/ig/CodeSystem/presenting-complaints Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-02-28 Maturity Level: 0 Computable Name: PresentingComplaintCS

Local code system specifying Presenting Complaint codes

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

This case-insensitive code system https://fhir.osbornemj.com/ig/CodeSystem/presenting-complaints defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
1081207063 Homicidal ideation Homicidal ideation
22235260 Back pain Back pain
22235265 Cough/rhinorrhoea Cough/rhinorrhoea
22235269 Crash other Crash other
22235301 MBC/quadbike-driver MBC/quadbike-driver
22235306 MBC/quadbike-passenger MBC/quadbike-passenger
22235311 Multiple pain Multiple pain
22235320 MVC-passenger MVC-passenger
22235324 Nausea/vomiting Nausea/vomiting
22235330 Neck/throat pain Neck/throat pain
22235336 Overdose/toxic exposure Overdose/toxic exposure
22235341 Palpitations/abnormal heart rate Palpitations/abnormal heart rate
22235345 Pedestrian vs Pedestrian vs
22235356 Planned ED recall or review Planned ED recall or review
22235362 Possible allergy Possible allergy
22235374 PV bleeding PV bleeding
22235384 Sexual assault Sexual assault
22235387 Sleep disturbance Sleep disturbance
22235397 Swelling/oedema/lump Swelling/oedema/lump
22235496 Cyanosis Cyanosis
22235501 Cycle related Cycle related
22235514 Urinary symptoms Urinary symptoms
22235519 Weight gain/loss Weight gain/loss
22235526 Wheeled device Wheeled device
22236068 Abdo/pelvis/perineal pain Abdo/pelvis/perineal pain
22236074 Aggression Aggression
22236226 Altered level of consciousness Altered level of consciousness
22236240 Anxiety/agitation Anxiety/agitation
22236310 Eye pain Eye pain
22236317 Feeding difficulties/concerns Feeding difficulties/concerns
22236321 Fever/hypothermia Fever/hypothermia
22236326 Gait disturbance Gait disturbance
22236338 GI bleed GI bleed
22236345 Haemoptysis Haemoptysis
22236366 Immersion Immersion
22236370 Increased respiratory effort/distress Increased respiratory effort/distress
22236386 Inpatient team review Inpatient team review
22236398 Laceration/skin tear Laceration/skin tear
23774122 Disaster Disaster
9044662 Bite/sting Bite/sting
9044663 Admission/transfer Admission/transfer
9044664 Apnoea Apnoea
9044665 Arrest Arrest
9044667 Burn/scald Burn/scald
9044669 Constipation Constipation
9044670 Dizziness/vertigo Dizziness/vertigo
9044671 Ear pain Ear pain
9044672 Eating disorder Eating disorder
9044673 Electrocution Electrocution
9044674 Epistaxis (nose) Epistaxis (nose)
9044675 Erythema/rash or other skin complaint Erythema/rash or other skin complaint
9044676 Eye or vision problems Eye or vision problems
9044677 Face-other pain Face-other pain
9044678 Fall Fall
9044679 Haematuria Haematuria
9044680 Hyper/hypoglycaemia Hyper/hypoglycaemia
9044681 Hypertension/hypotension Hypertension/hypotension
9044682 Limb/joint pain Limb/joint pain
9044683 Mood disturbance Mood disturbance
9044684 Request medication/cert/result/procedure Request medication/cert/result/procedure
9044685 Social concern incl child protection Social concern incl child protection
9044688 Suspected FB: non airways Suspected FB: non airways
9044689 Swallowing difficulty Swallowing difficulty
9044690 Temperature stress Temperature stress
9044691 Unplanned ED representation Unplanned ED representation
9044692 Unsettled Unsettled
9044699 Diarrhoea Diarrhoea
9044711 Penetrating injury Penetrating injury
9044718 Headache Headache
9044723 Jaundice Jaundice
9044748 Altered sensation Altered sensation
9044749 Collapse Collapse
9044758 Seizure Seizure
9044764 Stridor Stridor
9044765 Suicidal ideation Suicidal ideation
9044776 Weakness Weakness
9044782 Addiction/dependency Addiction/dependency
9044783 Bruising/other Bruising/other
9044784 Chest pain Chest pain
9044798 Blunt injury Blunt injury
9044799 Hallucinations Hallucinations
9044800 Requesting investigation Requesting investigation
9044802 Suspected FB: airways/choking Suspected FB: airways/choking