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4.3.16.22 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group Maturity Level: NNormative (from v4.0.0) Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use
Version:4.5.0
Name:AddressUse
Title:AddressUse
Definition:

The use of an address.

Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.68 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.3.16.22.1 Content

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
home HomeA communication address at a home.
work WorkAn office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours.
temp TemporaryA temporary address. The period can provide more detailed information.
old Old / IncorrectThis address is no longer in use (or was never correct but retained for records).
billing BillingAn address to be used to send bills, invoices, receipts etc.

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code