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Reference Tables

This documentation provides access to all RIPS (Individual Registry of Health Services Provision) reference tables used in Colombia’s health information system.

All reference tables are available in JSON format and include:

  • JSON Data: Raw reference data ready for integration
  • JSON Schema: Validation schemas for data structure
  • API Documentation: Field descriptions and usage examples
TableRecordsDescription
Municipio1,124Colombian municipalities catalog with DANE codes and geographic information.
Pais249International countries catalog for patient nationality and origin.
RIPSTipoUsuarioVersion213Patient type classification (contributory, subsidized, special regimes) for RIPS Version 2.
Sexo3Gender classification codes used in RIPS reporting (Male, Female, Intersex/Undetermined).
ZonaVersion22Territorial zone classification (urban, rural) for RIPS Version 2.
TableRecordsDescription
CIE1012,634International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) diagnostic codes.
CUPSCIE1,581Relationships between CUPS procedures and ICD-10 diagnostic codes.
CUPSRips13,640Unique Classification of Health Procedures (CUPS) - standardized medical procedures catalog.
FinalidadCUPS990Purpose classification for CUPS procedures (diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive).
RIPSTipoDiagnosticoPrincipalVersion23Classification of principal diagnosis types for RIPS Version 2.
TableRecordsDescription
CatalogoCUMs162,060Unique Code of Medications (CUMS) - national medications and medical devices catalog.
DCI9,605International Nonproprietary Names (INN/DCI) for pharmaceutical substances.
FFM47Pharmaceutical dosage forms catalog (tablets, capsules, injections, etc.).
IUM34,108Standardized international units of measurement for medical use.
TipoMedicamentoPOSVersion25Medication type classification (POS, non-POS) for RIPS Version 2.
UMM273Units of measurement for medications (mg, ml, tablets, etc.).
UPR78Units for medication presentation and packaging.
TableRecordsDescription
CondicionyDestinoUsuarioEgreso8Patient condition at discharge and destination after hospital stay.
GrupoServicios5Health service group classifications for RIPS reporting.
Rips.REFs_ModalidadAtencion8Reference table for Rips.REFs_ModalidadAtencion
RIPSCausaExternaVersion229External causes of morbidity and mortality (accidents, violence, etc.) for RIPS Version 2.
RIPSFinalidadConsultaVersion234Purpose of consultation or health technology application for RIPS Version 2.
Servicios157Specific health services catalog and classifications.
TipoOtrosServicios6Classification of other health services not covered in main categories.
ViaIngresoUsuario14Routes of patient admission to health services (emergency, referral, etc.).
TableRecordsDescription
CoberturaPlan15Health insurance coverage plan types and benefit categories.
ConceptoRecaudo5Payment collection concepts and billing categories.
modalidadPago5Payment modalities for health services (capitation, fee-for-service, etc.).
TableRecordsDescription
CodigoEAPByNit1,717Health Promoting Entity (EAP) codes indexed by tax identification number.
IPSnoREPS2,502Health Service Providers (IPS) not registered in the Special Registry of Health Service Providers (REPS).
Rips.REFs_IPSCodHabilitacion203,293Reference table for Rips.REFs_IPSCodHabilitacion
TableRecordsDescription
LstSiNo2Yes/No list for disability and incapacity reporting.
TableRecordsDescription
PrecioMaximoMED_V276,483Reference table for Rips.REFs_PrecioMaximoMED
Rips.REFs_TipoDocumento13Reference table for Rips.REFs_TipoDocumento

For information about table update status and SISPRO endpoints, see the Reference Tables Status page.

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const cie10 = await fetch(
'https://cdn-minsalud.pahventure.com/ref/Rips.REFs_CIE10.json'
).then(res => res.json());