We are pleased to announce that the C-CDA R2.1 2023-08-15 Value Set Program Release is now available in the Value Set Authority Center (VSAC):
This release contains 173 C-CDA value sets. There are 6 new value set in this release compared to last year's release:
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Value Set Name |
Value Set OID |
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Added: Social Determinants of Health Conditions |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1196.788 |
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Added: Social Determinants of Health Goals |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1247.71 |
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Added: Social Determinants of Health Procedures |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1196.789 |
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Added: Social Determinants of Health Service Requests |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1196.790 |
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Added: Sex |
2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1240.3 |
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Added: Health Insurance Type value set |
2.16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.3221.5.2 |
VSAC now has a comparison tool for implementers to review specific changes to value sets at
Program Releases - VSAC Tools (nih.gov)
There are several ways you can access the C-CDA value sets:
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The Search button of the HL7 C-CDA Value Sets program block leads you to the VSAC Search Value Sets web browser, presorted by this HL7 CCDA release. The Download link leads you to the
C-CDA Value Sets section of the Download tab and supplies prepackaged downloadable files.
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From the download tab, you can download:
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Excel, pipe-delimited text files, and XML files of the C-CDA value sets;
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Code System Versions Currently in C-CDA R2.1 Value Sets;
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a list of C-CDA R2.1 Value Sets Available in VSAC;
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and, a list of C-CDA R2.1 Value Sets Unavailable in VSAC.
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The published downloadable C-CDA R2.1 2023-08-15 release
excludes 24 C-CDA value sets for which VSAC does not have the required supporting code systems. VSAC Search Value Sets Tab https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov/valueset/expansions?pr=ccda :
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In the VSAC web browser, you can search, sort, filter and view details for all or individual C-CDA value sets; use the Export Search Results button to download a catalog of C-CDA value
set expansions; increase the page view up to 300 rows, and use the checkboxes to download all C-CDA value set expansions as Excel, XML, or Text files. VSAC SVS API https://www.nlm.nih.gov/vsac/support/usingvsac/vsacsvsapiv2.html :
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Given a C-CDA value set identifier (OID) that you can obtain by any of the above methods, using an SVS API call, such as: [https://vsac.nlm.nih.gov/vsac/svs/RetrieveMultipleValueSets?id=2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.16866&release=C-CDA R2.1
2022-08-10&ticket=your-service-ticket]
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For additional information on API authentication and usage, see our API documentation. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/vsac/support/usingvsac/vsacsvsapiv2.html
Please send any questions or feedback regarding VSAC functionality to: NLM Customer Support at https://support.nlm.nih.gov/
Natasha Kreisle
Research Health Information Technology Scientist
RTI International
P: (770)243-5048 |M: (404)-452-4962