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Definition for Code System ContactPointSystem
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="contact-point-system"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2019-12-31T21:03:40.621+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> ContactPointSystem</h2> <div> <p> Telecommunications form for contact point.</p> </div> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">phone <a name="contact-point-system-phone"> </a> </td> <td> Phone</td> <td> The value is a telephone number used for voice calls. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">fax <a name="contact-point-system-fax"> </a> </td> <td> Fax</td> <td> The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">email <a name="contact-point-system-email"> </a> </td> <td> Email</td> <td> The value is an email address.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">pager <a name="contact-point-system-pager"> </a> </td> <td> Pager</td> <td> The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">url <a name="contact-point-system-url"> </a> </td> <td> URL</td> <td> A contact that is not a phone, fax, pager or email address and is expressed as a URL. This is intended for various institutional or personal contacts including web sites, blogs, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Do not use for email addresses.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">sms <a name="contact-point-system-sms"> </a> </td> <td> SMS</td> <td> A contact that can be used for sending an sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines).</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">other <a name="contact-point-system-other"> </a> </td> <td> Other</td> <td> A contact that is not a phone, fax, page or email address and is not expressible as a URL. E.g. Internal mail address. This SHOULD NOT be used for contacts that are expressible as a URL (e.g. Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc.) Extensions may be used to distinguish "other" contact types.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="normative"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version"> <valueCode value="4.0.0"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="5"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.72"/> </identifier> <version value="4.2.0"/> <name value="ContactPointSystem"/> <title value="ContactPointSystem"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2019-12-31T21:03:40+11:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Telecommunications form for contact point."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="phone"/> <display value="Phone"/> <definition value="The value is a telephone number used for voice calls. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="fax"/> <display value="Fax"/> <definition value="The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="email"/> <display value="Email"/> <definition value="The value is an email address."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="pager"/> <display value="Pager"/> <definition value="The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="url"/> <display value="URL"/> <definition value="A contact that is not a phone, fax, pager or email address and is expressed as a URL. This is intended for various institutional or personal contacts including web sites, blogs, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Do not use for email addresses."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="sms"/> <display value="SMS"/> <definition value="A contact that can be used for sending an sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="other"/> <display value="Other"/> <definition value="A contact that is not a phone, fax, page or email address and is not expressible as a URL. E.g. Internal mail address. This SHOULD NOT be used for contacts that are expressible as a URL (e.g. Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc.) Extensions may be used to distinguish "other" contact types."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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.