US Core Implementation Guide
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Extension: US Core Gender Identity Extension

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity Version: 8.0.1
Standards status: Deprecated Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: USCoreGenderIdentityExtension
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.2.42.27

Copyright/Legal: Used by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License

This extension represents an individual's sense of being a man, woman, boy, girl, nonbinary, or something else, ascertained by asking them what that identity is.

Context of Use

    This extension is deprecated and should no longer be used

    This extension is no longer a USCDI requirement and is deprecated. It SHOULD NOT be used for new or revised content. It is retained for historical/backward compatibility purposes. Implementers can use the HL7 standard extension instead

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

Usage info

Usages:

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

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Changes since version 7.0.0:

  • The resource metadata has changed (description)

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

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

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Extension
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity"
    ... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Extension
    ... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity"
    ... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: This extension represents an individual's sense of being a man, woman, boy, girl, nonbinary, or something else, ascertained by asking them what that identity is.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Extension
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity"
    ... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension Extension
    ... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-genderIdentity"
    ... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
    Binding: Gender Identity . (extensible)

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: This extension represents an individual's sense of being a man, woman, boy, girl, nonbinary, or something else, ascertained by asking them what that identity is.

    Maturity: 3

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Terminology Bindings

    Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
    Extension.value[x] Base extensible Gender Identity . 📦20240215 VSAC v0.24

    Constraints

    Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
    ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()