Nepal HMIS FHIR Implementation Guide – 🚨 DRAFT VERSION
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## CodeSystem: Nepal Health Facility Type

Official URL: https://fhir.hmis.gov.np/CodeSystem/facility-type | Version: 0.0.1-ballot
Active as of 2025-09-08 | Computable Name: FacilityType
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Types of health facilities in Nepal, based on Ministry of Health and Population classifications.

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

- This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

This case-sensitive code system `https://fhir.hmis.gov.np/CodeSystem/facility-type` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition
central-hospital | Central Hospital | National-level tertiary hospital providing specialized services.
specialized-hospital | Specialized Hospital | Hospital focusing on specialized medical disciplines.
provincial-hospital | Provincial Hospital | Provincial-level hospital providing secondary care.
district-hospital | District Hospital | District-level hospital providing general health services.
community-hospital | Community Hospital | Community-managed hospital providing general care.
phcc | Primary Health Care Center | Primary-level facility providing basic and some specialized health services.
bhsc | Basic Health Service Center | Facility providing essential health services, above a health post but below a PHCC.
hp | Health Post | Facility providing basic preventive, promotive, and curative health services.
urban-health-clinic | Urban Health Clinic | Primary care service facility in urban areas.
outreach-clinic | Outreach Clinic | Mobile or temporary clinic for targeted services.
epi-clinic | EPI Clinic | Clinic providing routine immunization services.
private-hospital | Private Hospital | Hospital operated by the private sector.
private-clinic | Private Clinic | Clinic operated by a private practitioner or organization.
ayurveda-center | Ayurveda Center | Facility providing traditional ayurvedic medicine.