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CodeSystem: IE Core PCRS Scheme Type (placeholder) (Experimental)

Official URL: https://hl7-ie.github.io/ie-core/fhir/ie/core/CodeSystem/ie-core-pcrs-scheme-type Version: 0.3.0
Draft as of 2026-09-28 Computable Name: IECorePCRSSchemeType

PLACEHOLDER. Types of Primary Care Reimbursement Service (PCRS) scheme number, taken from the examples in HIQA EP/PS 1.3.3.1: medical card scheme, GP visit card, Drugs Payment Scheme (DPS), Long-Term Illness scheme and Health Amendment Act card scheme (HAA). Used as Identifier.type for HIQA 'other identifiers used in health and social care'. Requires Clarification (OI-007): to be replaced by an HSE/PCRS code system.

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

This case-sensitive code system https://hl7-ie.github.io/ie-core/fhir/ie/core/CodeSystem/ie-core-pcrs-scheme-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
medical-card Medical card scheme number PCRS medical card (General Medical Services) number.
gp-visit-card GP visit card number PCRS GP visit card number.
dps Drugs Payment Scheme number PCRS Drugs Payment Scheme (DPS) number.
lti Long-Term Illness scheme number PCRS Long-Term Illness (LTI) scheme number.
haa Health Amendment Act card number PCRS Health (Amendment) Act card scheme (HAA) number.