Release 5 Ballot

This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v5.0.0-ballot: FHIR R5 Ballot Preview). 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/administrative-gender (XML)

Patient Administration Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative

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

Definition for Code SystemAdministrativeGender

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="administrative-gender"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2022-09-07T10:58:29.429+10:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="extensions"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> This code system 
        <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender</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> 
          <td> 
            <b> Comments</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">male
            <a name="administrative-gender-male"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Male</td> 
          <td> Male.</td> 
          <td> Male</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">female
            <a name="administrative-gender-female"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Female</td> 
          <td> Female.</td> 
          <td> Female</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">other
            <a name="administrative-gender-other"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Other</td> 
          <td> Other.</td> 
          <td> The administrative gender is a value other than male/female/unknown. Where this value
             is selected, systems may often choose to include an extension with the localized more
             specific value.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">unknown
            <a name="administrative-gender-unknown"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Unknown</td> 
          <td> Unknown.</td> 
          <td> A proper value is applicable, but not known.  Usage Notes: This means the actual value
             is not known. If the only thing that is unknown is how to properly express the value in
             the necessary constraints (value set, datatype, etc.), then the OTH or UNC flavor should
             be used. No properties should be included for a datatype with this property unless:  Those
             properties themselves directly translate to a semantic of &quot;unknown&quot;. (E.g. a
             local code sent as a translation that conveys 'unknown') Those properties further qualify
             the nature of what is unknown. (E.g. specifying a use code of &quot;H&quot; and a URL
             prefix of &quot;tel:&quot; to convey that it is the home phone number that is unknown.)</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="pa"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="normative"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="5"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version">
    <valueCode value="4.0.0"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/administrative-gender"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="5.0.0-ballot"/> 
  <name value="AdministrativeGender"/> 
  <title value="AdministrativeGender"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <date value="2022-09-07T10:58:29+10:00"/> 
  <description value="The gender of a person used for administrative purposes."/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="Male"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="male"/> 
    <display value="Male"/> 
    <definition value="Male."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="Female"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="female"/> 
    <display value="Female"/> 
    <definition value="Female."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="The administrative gender is a value other than male/female/unknown. Where this value
       is selected, systems may often choose to include an extension with the localized more
       specific value."/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="other"/> 
    <display value="Other"/> 
    <definition value="Other."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="A proper value is applicable, but not known.  Usage Notes: This means the actual value
       is not known. If the only thing that is unknown is how to properly express the value in
       the necessary constraints (value set, datatype, etc.), then the OTH or UNC flavor should
       be used. No properties should be included for a datatype with this property unless:  Those
       properties themselves directly translate to a semantic of &quot;unknown&quot;. (E.g. a
       local code sent as a translation that conveys 'unknown') Those properties further qualify
       the nature of what is unknown. (E.g. specifying a use code of &quot;H&quot; and a URL
       prefix of &quot;tel:&quot; to convey that it is the home phone number that is unknown.)"/> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="unknown"/> 
    <display value="Unknown"/> 
    <definition value="Unknown."/> 
  </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.