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# communication_category_coding

Normalized `Communication.category[].coding[]` property on the [Communication](https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/communication.html) FHIR resource.

**Primary Keys:**

* communication\_category\_coding\_id

**Foreign Keys:**

* communication\_category\_id - links to the [communication\_category](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/communication/category) table

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| Column                              | Data Type | Description                                         |
| ----------------------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| communication\_category\_coding\_id | varchar   | Unique identifier for the coding row                |
| communication\_category\_id         | varchar   | FK to the parent communication\_category record     |
| code\_rank†                         | int       | 1-based position of this coding in the source array |
| code                                | varchar   | Code value                                          |
| display                             | varchar   | Human-readable display text                         |
| system                              | varchar   | Coding system URI                                   |

**Related Tables:**

**Parent:**

* [communication\_category](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/communication/category)