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0.1.0 - Working Copy International flag

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ValueSet: PostalAddressUse

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/postal-address-use Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2023-01-31 Computable Name: PostalAddressUse
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.908

Uses of an address not included in Address.use.

References

This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

Logical Definition (CLD)

  • Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    BADbad addressA flag indicating that the address is bad, in fact, useless.
    CONFconfidential addressIndicates that the address is considered sensitive and should only be shared or published in accordance with organizational controls governing patient demographic information with increased sensitivity. Uses of Addresses. Lloyd to supply more complete description.
    HPprimary homeThe primary home, to reach a person after business hours.
    HVvacation homeA vacation home, to reach a person while on vacation.
    DIRdirectIndicates a work place address or telecommunication address that reaches the individual or organization directly without intermediaries. For phones, often referred to as a 'private line'.
    PUBpublicIndicates a work place address or telecommunication address that is a 'standard' address which may reach a reception service, mail-room, or other intermediary prior to the target entity.
    PHYSphysical visit addressUsed primarily to visit an address.
    PSTpostal addressUsed to send mail.

 

Expansion

This value set contains 8 concepts

Expansion based on AddressUse v2.1.0 (CodeSystem)

CodeSystemDisplayDefinition
  BADhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsebad address

Description: A flag indicating that the address is bad, in fact, useless.

  CONFhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUseconfidential address

Description: Indicates that the address is considered sensitive and should only be shared or published in accordance with organizational controls governing patient demographic information with increased sensitivity. Uses of Addresses. Lloyd to supply more complete description.

  HPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUseprimary home

Description: The primary home, to reach a person after business hours.

  HVhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsevacation home

Description: A vacation home, to reach a person while on vacation.

  DIRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsedirect

Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that reaches the individual or organization directly without intermediaries. For phones, often referred to as a 'private line'.

  PUBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsepublic

Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that is a 'standard' address which may reach a reception service, mail-room, or other intermediary prior to the target entity.

  PHYShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsephysical visit address

Description: Used primarily to visit an address.

  PSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUsepostal address

Description: Used to send mail.


Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The 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
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code