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Definition for Value SetIdentifier Type Codes
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="identifier-type"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-08-11T17:02:54.322+10:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>Identifier Type Codes</h2> <div> <p>A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.</p> </div> <p>This value set includes codes from the following code systems:</p> <ul> <li>Include these codes as defined in <a href="v2/0203/index.html">http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0203</a> <table> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>DL</td> <td>Driver's license number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>PPN</td> <td>Passport number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>BRN</td> <td>Breed Registry Number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>MR</td> <td>Medical record number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>MCN</td> <td>Microchip Number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>EN</td> <td>Employer number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>TAX</td> <td>Tax ID number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>NIIP</td> <td>National Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>PRN</td> <td>Provider number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>MD</td> <td>Medical License number</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>DR</td> <td>Donor Registration Number</td> <td/> </tr> </table> </li> <li>Include all codes defined in <a href="codesystem-identifier-type.html">http://hl7.org/fhir/identifier-type</a> </li> </ul> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-warning"> <valueMarkdown value="Types are for general categories of identifiers. See [the identifier registry](identifier-registry.h tml) for a list of common identifier systems"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/identifier-type"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.identifier-type"/> </identifier> <version value="1.6.0"/> <name value="Identifier Type Codes"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="true"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2016-08-11T17:02:54+10:00"/> <description value="A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose."/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0203"/> <concept> <code value="DL"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="PPN"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="BRN"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="MR"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="MCN"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="EN"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="TAX"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="NIIP"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="PRN"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="MD"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="DR"/> </concept> </include> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/identifier-type"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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.