FHIR Extensions Pack
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Extension: ContactPoint Purpose

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/contactpoint-purpose Version: 5.1.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Computable Name: ContactPointPurpose
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1592

Indicates the reasons that are considered appropriate to reach out to the contactable entity via this particular mechanism.  Only for use when the ContactPoint is NOT nested inside ExtendedContactDetail.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s):

  • Element ID ContactPoint

Usage info

Usage:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Changes since version 1.0.0:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type CodeableConcept: Indicates the reasons that are considered appropriate to reach out to the contactable entity via this particular mechanism.  Only for use when the ContactPoint is NOT nested inside ExtendedContactDetail.

    Maturity: 1

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Comment associated with the ContactPoint
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/contactpoint-purpose"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Comment associated with the ContactPoint
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/contactpoint-purpose"

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type CodeableConcept: Indicates the reasons that are considered appropriate to reach out to the contactable entity via this particular mechanism.  Only for use when the ContactPoint is NOT nested inside ExtendedContactDetail.

    Maturity: 1

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Comment associated with the ContactPoint
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/contactpoint-purpose"
    ... value[x] 1..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Extension 0..1 Extension Comment associated with the ContactPoint
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/contactpoint-purpose"

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)