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Codesystem-gender-identity.xml

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

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

Definition for Code SystemGenderIdentity

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

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="gender-identity"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2022-05-28T12:47:40.239+10:00"/> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/gender-identity 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">transgender-female
            <a name="gender-identity-transgender-female"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> transgender female</td> 
          <td> the patient identifies as transgender male-to-female</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">transgender-male
            <a name="gender-identity-transgender-male"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> transgender male</td> 
          <td> the patient identifies as transgender female-to-male</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">non-binary
            <a name="gender-identity-non-binary"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> non-binary</td> 
          <td> the patient identifies with neither/both female and male</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">male
            <a name="gender-identity-male"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> male</td> 
          <td> the patient identifies as male</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">female
            <a name="gender-identity-female"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> female</td> 
          <td> the patient identifies as female</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">other
            <a name="gender-identity-other"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> other</td> 
          <td> other gender identity</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">non-disclose
            <a name="gender-identity-non-disclose"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> does not wish to disclose</td> 
          <td> the patient does not wish to disclose his gender identity</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="pa"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/gender-identity"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.973"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="4.3.0"/> 
  <name value="GenderIdentity"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="true"/> 
  <description value="This example code System defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate a patient's
   gender identity."/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="transgender-female"/> 
    <display value="transgender female"/> 
    <definition value="the patient identifies as transgender male-to-female"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="transgender-male"/> 
    <display value="transgender male"/> 
    <definition value="the patient identifies as transgender female-to-male"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="non-binary"/> 
    <display value="non-binary"/> 
    <definition value="the patient identifies with neither/both female and male"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="male"/> 
    <display value="male"/> 
    <definition value="the patient identifies as male"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="female"/> 
    <display value="female"/> 
    <definition value="the patient identifies as female"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="other"/> 
    <display value="other"/> 
    <definition value="other gender identity"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="non-disclose"/> 
    <display value="does not wish to disclose"/> 
    <definition value="the patient does not wish to disclose his gender identity"/> 
  </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.