---
type: "valueset"
title: "Surface Codes"
valueset: "surface"
---
# Surface Codes

- **Official URL**: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/surface
- **Version**: 6.0.0
- **Status**: active
- **Name**: SurfaceCodes
- **Title**: Surface Codes
- **Publisher**: Financial Management
- **Description**: This value set includes a smattering of FDI tooth surface codes.

## Content (Compose)

- **System**: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/FDI-surface

## ValueSet XML



```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="surface"/>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="fm"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="informative"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/surface"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.546"/>
  </identifier>
  <identifier>
    <use value="old"/>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.538"/>
  </identifier>
  <identifier>
    <use value="old"/>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.316"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="6.0.0"/>
  <name value="SurfaceCodes"/>
  <title value="Surface Codes"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <publisher value="Financial Management"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="This value set includes a smattering of FDI tooth surface codes."/>
  <copyright value="This is an example set."/>
  <compose>
    <include>
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/FDI-surface"/>
    </include>
  </compose>
</ValueSet>
```