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Definition for Code System Identifier Type Codes
{ "resourceType": "CodeSystem", "id": "identifier-type", "meta": { "lastUpdated": "2016-08-11T17:02:54.322+10:00", "profile": [ "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-shareable-definition" ] }, "text": { "status": "generated", "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/identifier-type", "identifier": { "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986", "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.identifier-type" }, "version": "1.6.0", "name": "Identifier Type Codes", "status": "draft", "experimental": true, "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)", "contact": [ { "telecom": [ { "system": "other", "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir" } ] } ], "description": "A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.", "caseSensitive": true, "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type", "content": "complete", "concept": [ { "code": "UDI", "display": "Universal Device Identifier", "definition": "A identifier assigned to a device using the Universal Device Identifier framework as defined by FDA (http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/DeviceRegulationandGuidance/UniqueDeviceIdentification/)." }, { "code": "SNO", "display": "Serial Number", "definition": "An identifier affixed to an item by the manufacturer when it is first made, where each item has a different identifier." }, { "code": "SB", "display": "Social Beneficiary Identifier", "definition": "An identifier issued by a governmental organization to an individual for the purpose of the receipt of social services and benefits." }, { "code": "PLAC", "display": "Placer Identifier", "definition": "The identifier associated with the person or service that requests or places an order." }, { "code": "FILL", "display": "Filler Identifier", "definition": "The Identifier associated with the person, or service, who produces the observations or fulfills the order requested by the requestor." } ] }
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.