This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v1.6.0: STU 3 Ballot 4). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Patient example showing US extensions (id = "us01")
<Patient xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="us01"/> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td>Name</td> <td>Peter James <b>Chalmers</b> ("Jim") </td> </tr> <tr> <td>Address</td> <td>534 Erewhon, Pleasantville, Orange County, 3999</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Contacts</td> <td>Home: unknown. Work: (03) 5555 6473</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Id</td> <td>MRN: 12345 (Acme Healthcare)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/us-core-race"> <valueCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/Race"/> <code value="1096-7"/> </coding> </valueCodeableConcept> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity"> <valueCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/Ethnicity"/> <code value="2162-6"/> </coding> </valueCodeableConcept> </extension> <active value="true"/> <!-- Peter James Chalmers, but called "Jim" --> <name> <use value="official"/> <family value="Chalmers"/> <given value="Peter"/> <given value="James"/> </name> <telecom> <system value="phone"/> <value value="(03) 5555 6473"/> <use value="work"/> </telecom> <telecom> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/us-core-direct"> <valueBoolean value="true"/> </extension> <system value="email"/> <value value="person@example.org"/> <use value="work"/> </telecom> <address> <use value="home"/> <line value="534 Erewhon St"/> <city value="PleasantVille"/> <district value="Orange County"/> <state value="Vic"/> <postalCode value="3999"/> </address> </Patient>
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.