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1.25.4.1.44 HL7 v3 Code System EntityNamePartType

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-EntityNamePartType

Name:

v3 Code System EntityNamePartType

Definition:

**** MISSING DEFINITIONS ****

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.15880 (for OID based terminology systems)

System URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType

System OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.5.44

Source Resource

XML / JSON

This value set is not currently used

1.25.4.1.44.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType, which defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
DEL	delimiter	A delimiter has no meaning other than being literally printed in this name representation. A delimiter has no implicit leading and trailing white space.
FAM	family	Family name, this is the name that links to the genealogy. In some cultures (e.g. Eritrea) the family name of a son is the first name of his father.
GIV	given	Given name (don't call it "first name" since this given names do not always come first)
PFX	prefix	A prefix has a strong association to the immediately following name part. A prefix has no implicit trailing white space (it has implicit leading white space though). Note that prefixes can be inverted.
SFX	suffix	Description:A suffix has a strong association to the immediately preceding name part. A suffix has no implicit leading white space (it has implicit trailing white space though). Suffices cannot be inverted.