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Example Patient/f201 (XML)

Patient Administration Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Patient, Practitioner, RelatedPerson

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Real-world patient example (anonymized) (id = "f201")

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

<Patient xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="f201"/> 
  <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p style="border: 1px #661aff solid; background-color: #e6e6ff; padding: 10px;"><b> Roel(OFFICIAL)</b>  male, DoB: 1960-03-13 ( BSN: 123456789 (use: OFFICIAL))</p> <hr/>  <table class="grid"><tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Record is active">Active:</td> <td> true</td> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Known status of Patient">Deceased:</td> <td> false</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Known Marital status of Patient">Marital Status:</td> <td> <span title="Codes: {http://snomed.info/sct 36629006}, {http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-MaritalSt
            atus M}">Legally married</span> </td> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Known multipleBirth status of Patient">Multiple Birth:</td> <td colspan="3">false</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Other Ids (see the one above)">Other Id:</td> <td colspan="3">BSN: 123456789 (use: OFFICIAL)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Ways to contact the Patient">Contact Details:</td> <td colspan="3"><ul> <li> <a href="tel:+31612345678">+31612345678</a> </li> <li> <a href="tel:+31201234567">+31201234567</a> </li> <li> Bos en Lommerplein 280 Amsterdam 1055RW NLD (HOME)</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Languages spoken">Language:</td> <td colspan="3"><span title="Codes: {urn:ietf:bcp:47 nl-NL}">Dutch</span>  (preferred)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Nominated Contact: Wife">Wife:</td> <td colspan="3"><ul> <li> Ariadne Bor-Jansma</li> <li> <a href="tel:+31201234567">+31201234567</a> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #f3f5da" title="Patient Links">Links:</td> <td colspan="3"><ul> <li> Managing Organization: <a href="organization-example-f201-aumc.html">Organization/f201: AUMC</a>  &quot;Artis University Medical Center (AUMC)&quot;</li> </ul> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <identifier> 
      <!--    The identifier for the person as this patient (fictive)    -->
    <use value="official"/> 
    <type> 
      <text value="BSN"/> 
    </type> 
    <system value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.2.4.6.3"/> 
    <value value="123456789"/> 
  </identifier> 
    <!--    Demographics    -->
  <identifier> 
      <!--    The identifier for this individual    -->
    <use value="official"/> 
    <type> 
      <text value="BSN"/> 
    </type> 
    <system value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.2.4.6.3"/> 
    <value value="123456789"/> 
  </identifier> 
    <!--    Indicates that the patient is not part of a multiple birth     -->
  <active value="true"/> 
  <name> 
      <!--    The name associated with the individual (fictive)    -->
    <use value="official"/> 
    <text value="Roel"/> 
    <family value="Bor"/> 
    <given value="Roelof Olaf"/> 
    <prefix value="Drs."/> 
    <suffix value="PDEng."/> 
  </name> 
  <telecom> 
      <!--    The mobile contact detail for the individual    -->
    <system value="phone"/> 
    <value value="+31612345678"/> 
    <use value="mobile"/> 
  </telecom> 
  <telecom> 
      <!--    The home contact detail for the individual    -->
    <system value="phone"/> 
    <value value="+31201234567"/> 
    <use value="home"/> 
  </telecom> 
  <gender value="male"/> 
  <birthDate value="1960-03-13"/> 
    <!--    The date and time of birth for the individual     -->
  <deceasedBoolean value="false"/> 
    <!--    Indicates that the individual is not deceased    -->
  <address> 
      <!--    Home address for the individual    -->
    <use value="home"/> 
    <line value="Bos en Lommerplein 280"/> 
    <city value="Amsterdam"/> 
    <postalCode value="1055RW"/> 
    <country value="NLD"/> 
      <!--    ISO 3166 3 letter code    -->
  </address> 
  <maritalStatus> 
      <!--    Marital status of the person    -->
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
      <code value="36629006"/> 
      <display value="Legally married"/> 
    </coding> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-MaritalStatus"/> 
      <code value="M"/> 
    </coding> 
  </maritalStatus> 
  <multipleBirthBoolean value="false"/> 
  <photo> 
    <contentType value="image/jpeg"/> 
    <url value="Binary/f006"/> 
  </photo> 
  <contact> 
      <!--    Contact of the patient    -->
    <relationship> 
        <!--    Indicates that the contact is the patient's wife    -->
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> 
        <code value="127850001"/> 
        <display value="Wife"/> 
      </coding> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0131"/> 
        <code value="N"/> 
      </coding> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCode"/> 
        <code value="WIFE"/> 
      </coding>     
    </relationship> 
    <name> 
        <!--    The name of the contact    -->
      <use value="usual"/> 
      <text value="Ariadne Bor-Jansma"/> 
    </name> 
    <telecom> 
        <!--    The home contact detail    -->
      <system value="phone"/> 
      <value value="+31201234567"/> 
      <use value="home"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <communication> 
    <language> 
      <coding> 
        <system value="urn:ietf:bcp:47"/> 
        <code value="nl-NL"/> 
        <display value="Dutch"/> 
      </coding> 
    </language> 
    <preferred value="true"/> 
  </communication> 
  <managingOrganization> 
    <reference value="Organization/f201"/> 
    <display value="AUMC"/> 
  </managingOrganization> 
</Patient> 

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.