Release 5 Ballot

This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v5.0.0-ballot: R5 Ballot - see ballot notes). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions . Page versions: R5 R4B R4 R3

Example CodeSystem/contact-point-system (JSON)

FHIR Infrastructure Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Definition for Code SystemContactPointSystem

{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "contact-point-system",
  "meta" : {
    "lastUpdated" : "2022-09-10T04:52:37.223+10:00"
  },
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system</code> 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 &quot;other&quot; contact types.</td></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "fhir"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "normative"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version",
    "valueCode" : "4.0.0"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 5
  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.72"
  }],
  "version" : "5.0.0-ballot",
  "name" : "ContactPointSystem",
  "title" : "ContactPointSystem",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2022-09-10T04:52:37+10:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "Telecommunications form for contact point.",
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system",
  "content" : "complete",
  "concept" : [{
    "code" : "phone",
    "display" : "Phone",
    "definition" : "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."
  },
  {
    "code" : "fax",
    "display" : "Fax",
    "definition" : "The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required."
  },
  {
    "code" : "email",
    "display" : "Email",
    "definition" : "The value is an email address."
  },
  {
    "code" : "pager",
    "display" : "Pager",
    "definition" : "The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system."
  },
  {
    "code" : "url",
    "display" : "URL",
    "definition" : "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."
  },
  {
    "code" : "sms",
    "display" : "SMS",
    "definition" : "A contact that can be used for sending an sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines)."
  },
  {
    "code" : "other",
    "display" : "Other",
    "definition" : "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."
  }]
}

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.