Vital Records Death Reporting (VRDR) FHIR Implementation Guide
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This page is part of the Vital Records Death Reporting FHIR Implementation Guide (v3.0.0: STU3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Mortician

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/vrdr-mortician Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2024-10-16 Computable Name: Mortician
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.10.42.45

Mortician.

Note This profile is not needed for submission of records to NCHS but may be relevant for other use cases.

Usage:

Changes since version true:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Profile Content

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

    This structure is derived from PractitionerVitalRecords

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner PractitionerVitalRecords
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... identifier 1..* Identifier Note: required by USCore
    ... name 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... family 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given 0..* string Mortician given names
    .... suffix 0..* string Mortician suffix
    .... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ..... extension:predir 0..1 ExtensionPreDirectionalVitalRecords PreDirectional
    ..... extension:stnum 0..1 ExtensionStreetNumberVitalRecords StreetNumber
    ..... extension:stname 0..1 ExtensionStreetNameVitalRecords StreetName
    ..... extension:stdesig 0..1 ExtensionStreetDesignatorVitalRecords StreetDesignator
    ..... extension:postdir 0..1 ExtensionPostDirectionalVitalRecords PostDirectional
    ..... extension:unitnumber 0..1 ExtensionUnitOrAptNumberVitalRecords UnitOrAptNumber
    .... line 0..4 string String address
    .... city 0..1 string City
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... extension:cityCode 0..1 ExtensionCityCodeVitalRecords city code
    .... district 0..1 string County
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... extension:districtCode 0..1 ExtensionDistrictCodeVitalRecords county code
    .... state 0..1 string State
    .... postalCode 0..1 string Zipcode
    .... country 0..1 string Country

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner 0..* PractitionerVitalRecords A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
    ... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
    .... identifier:NPI SΣ 0..1 Identifier Practitioner's NPI Number

    Required Pattern: At least the following
    ..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
    Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
    ... name SΣ 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
    Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

    .... family SΣ 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given Σ 0..* string Mortician given names
    This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... suffix Σ 0..* string Mortician suffix
    This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    ... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
    .... system SΣC 0..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
    Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

    .... value SΣ 0..1 string The actual contact point details
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
    Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

    ... address SΣ 0..* Address Mortician address
    .... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ..... predir 0..1 string PreDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PreDirectional
    ..... stnum 0..1 string StreetNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetNumber
    ..... stname 0..1 string StreetName
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetName
    ..... stdesig 0..1 string StreetDesignator
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetDesignator
    ..... postdir 0..1 string PostDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PostDirectional
    ..... unitnumber 0..1 string UnitOrAptNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/UnitOrAptNumber
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
    Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


    Example General: home
    .... line SΣ 0..4 string String address
    This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
    .... city SΣ 0..1 string City
    Example General: Erewhon
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... cityCode 0..1 positiveInt city code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/CityCode
    .... district Σ 0..1 string County
    Example General: Madison
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... districtCode 0..1 positiveInt county code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/DistrictCode
    .... state SΣ 0..1 string State
    Binding: Value Set - States, Territories and Provinces Vital Records (required)
    .... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string Zipcode
    Example General: 9132
    .... country SΣ 0..1 string Country
    Binding: Value Set - Residence Country Vital Records (required)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.staterequiredValueSetStatesTerritoriesAndProvincesVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-states-territories-provinces-vr
    Practitioner.address.countryrequiredValueSetResidenceCountryVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-residence-country-vr
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner 0..* PractitionerVitalRecords A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
    ... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
    ... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
    ... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
    ... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
    ... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
    ... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Note: required by USCore
    Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
    .... identifier:NPI SΣ 0..1 Identifier Practitioner's NPI Number

    Required Pattern: At least the following
    ..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    ..... use 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
    ..... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
    ..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
    Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
    ..... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
    ..... period 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
    ..... assigner 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
    ... active Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner's record is in active use
    ... name SΣ 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
    Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

    .... text Σ 0..1 string name
    .... family SΣ 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given Σ 0..* string Mortician given names
    This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... prefix Σ 0..* string Parts that come before the name
    This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... suffix Σ 0..* string Mortician suffix
    This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
    ... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... system SΣC 0..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
    Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

    .... value SΣ 0..1 string The actual contact point details
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
    Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

    .... rank Σ 0..1 positiveInt Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the contact point was/is in use
    ... address SΣ 0..* Address Mortician address
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ..... predir 0..1 string PreDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PreDirectional
    ..... stnum 0..1 string StreetNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetNumber
    ..... stname 0..1 string StreetName
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetName
    ..... stdesig 0..1 string StreetDesignator
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetDesignator
    ..... postdir 0..1 string PostDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PostDirectional
    ..... unitnumber 0..1 string UnitOrAptNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/UnitOrAptNumber
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
    Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


    Example General: home
    .... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
    Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


    Example General: both
    .... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
    .... line SΣ 0..4 string String address
    This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
    .... city SΣ 0..1 string City
    Example General: Erewhon
    ..... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
    ..... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ...... cityCode 0..1 positiveInt city code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/CityCode
    ..... value 0..1 string Primitive value for string
    Max Length: 1048576
    .... district Σ 0..1 string County
    Example General: Madison
    ..... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
    ..... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ...... districtCode 0..1 positiveInt county code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/DistrictCode
    ..... value 0..1 string Primitive value for string
    Max Length: 1048576
    .... state SΣ 0..1 string State
    Binding: Value Set - States, Territories and Provinces Vital Records (required)
    .... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string Zipcode
    Example General: 9132
    .... country SΣ 0..1 string Country
    Binding: Value Set - Residence Country Vital Records (required)
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when address was/is in use
    Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
    ... gender Σ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
    Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

    ... birthDate Σ 0..1 date The date on which the practitioner was born
    ... photo 0..* Attachment Image of the person
    ... qualification 0..* BackboneElement Practitioner's certification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    .... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
    .... identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner
    .... code 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded representation of the qualification
    Binding: v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service.

    .... period 0..1 Period Period during which the qualification is valid
    .... issuer 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that regulates and issues the qualification
    ... communication 0..* CodeableConcept A language the practitioner can use in patient communication
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding


    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Practitioner.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
    Additional Bindings Purpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.typerequiredAddressType
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.staterequiredValueSetStatesTerritoriesAndProvincesVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-states-territories-provinces-vr
    Practitioner.address.countryrequiredValueSetResidenceCountryVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-residence-country-vr
    Practitioner.genderrequiredAdministrativeGender
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.qualification.codeexamplev2.0360.2.7 (a valid code from http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0360|2.7)
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.communicationpreferredCommonLanguages
    Additional Bindings Purpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
    from the FHIR Standard

    This structure is derived from PractitionerVitalRecords

    Summary

    Mandatory: 2 elements

    Extensions

    This structure refers to these extensions:

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from PractitionerVitalRecords

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner PractitionerVitalRecords
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... identifier 1..* Identifier Note: required by USCore
    ... name 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... family 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given 0..* string Mortician given names
    .... suffix 0..* string Mortician suffix
    .... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ..... extension:predir 0..1 ExtensionPreDirectionalVitalRecords PreDirectional
    ..... extension:stnum 0..1 ExtensionStreetNumberVitalRecords StreetNumber
    ..... extension:stname 0..1 ExtensionStreetNameVitalRecords StreetName
    ..... extension:stdesig 0..1 ExtensionStreetDesignatorVitalRecords StreetDesignator
    ..... extension:postdir 0..1 ExtensionPostDirectionalVitalRecords PostDirectional
    ..... extension:unitnumber 0..1 ExtensionUnitOrAptNumberVitalRecords UnitOrAptNumber
    .... line 0..4 string String address
    .... city 0..1 string City
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... extension:cityCode 0..1 ExtensionCityCodeVitalRecords city code
    .... district 0..1 string County
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... extension:districtCode 0..1 ExtensionDistrictCodeVitalRecords county code
    .... state 0..1 string State
    .... postalCode 0..1 string Zipcode
    .... country 0..1 string Country

    doco Documentation for this format

    Key Elements View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner 0..* PractitionerVitalRecords A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
    ... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
    .... identifier:NPI SΣ 0..1 Identifier Practitioner's NPI Number

    Required Pattern: At least the following
    ..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
    Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
    ... name SΣ 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
    Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

    .... family SΣ 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given Σ 0..* string Mortician given names
    This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... suffix Σ 0..* string Mortician suffix
    This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    ... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
    .... system SΣC 0..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
    Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

    .... value SΣ 0..1 string The actual contact point details
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
    Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

    ... address SΣ 0..* Address Mortician address
    .... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ..... predir 0..1 string PreDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PreDirectional
    ..... stnum 0..1 string StreetNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetNumber
    ..... stname 0..1 string StreetName
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetName
    ..... stdesig 0..1 string StreetDesignator
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetDesignator
    ..... postdir 0..1 string PostDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PostDirectional
    ..... unitnumber 0..1 string UnitOrAptNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/UnitOrAptNumber
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
    Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


    Example General: home
    .... line SΣ 0..4 string String address
    This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
    .... city SΣ 0..1 string City
    Example General: Erewhon
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... cityCode 0..1 positiveInt city code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/CityCode
    .... district Σ 0..1 string County
    Example General: Madison
    ..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
    ...... districtCode 0..1 positiveInt county code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/DistrictCode
    .... state SΣ 0..1 string State
    Binding: Value Set - States, Territories and Provinces Vital Records (required)
    .... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string Zipcode
    Example General: 9132
    .... country SΣ 0..1 string Country
    Binding: Value Set - Residence Country Vital Records (required)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.staterequiredValueSetStatesTerritoriesAndProvincesVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-states-territories-provinces-vr
    Practitioner.address.countryrequiredValueSetResidenceCountryVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-residence-country-vr

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
    .. Practitioner 0..* PractitionerVitalRecords A person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
    ... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
    ... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
    ... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
    ... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
    ... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
    ... Slices for extension 1..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... role 1..1 (Complex) Extension
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role
    ..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..0
    ..... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vrdr/StructureDefinition/practitioner-role"
    ..... value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
    Required Pattern: Mortician
    ... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
    ... Slices for identifier SΣ 1..* Identifier Note: required by USCore
    Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
    .... identifier:NPI SΣ 0..1 Identifier Practitioner's NPI Number

    Required Pattern: At least the following
    ..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    ..... use 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
    ..... type 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
    ..... system 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
    Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
    ..... value 0..1 string The value that is unique
    ..... period 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
    ..... assigner 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
    ... active Σ 0..1 boolean Whether this practitioner's record is in active use
    ... name SΣ 1..1 HumanName Mortician name
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
    Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

    .... text Σ 0..1 string name
    .... family SΣ 1..1 string Mortician family name
    .... given Σ 0..* string Mortician given names
    This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... prefix Σ 0..* string Parts that come before the name
    This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... suffix Σ 0..* string Mortician suffix
    This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when name was/is in use
    ... telecom SΣ 0..* ContactPoint A contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    .... system SΣC 0..1 code phone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
    Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

    .... value SΣ 0..1 string The actual contact point details
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
    Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

    .... rank Σ 0..1 positiveInt Specify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when the contact point was/is in use
    ... address SΣ 0..* Address Mortician address
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ..... predir 0..1 string PreDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PreDirectional
    ..... stnum 0..1 string StreetNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetNumber
    ..... stname 0..1 string StreetName
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetName
    ..... stdesig 0..1 string StreetDesignator
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/StreetDesignator
    ..... postdir 0..1 string PostDirectional
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/PostDirectional
    ..... unitnumber 0..1 string UnitOrAptNumber
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/UnitOrAptNumber
    .... use ?!Σ 0..1 code home | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
    Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


    Example General: home
    .... type Σ 0..1 code postal | physical | both
    Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


    Example General: both
    .... text Σ 0..1 string Text representation of the address
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
    .... line SΣ 0..4 string String address
    This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
    Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
    .... city SΣ 0..1 string City
    Example General: Erewhon
    ..... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
    ..... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ...... cityCode 0..1 positiveInt city code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/CityCode
    ..... value 0..1 string Primitive value for string
    Max Length: 1048576
    .... district Σ 0..1 string County
    Example General: Madison
    ..... id 0..1 string xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
    ..... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
    ...... districtCode 0..1 positiveInt county code
    URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/DistrictCode
    ..... value 0..1 string Primitive value for string
    Max Length: 1048576
    .... state SΣ 0..1 string State
    Binding: Value Set - States, Territories and Provinces Vital Records (required)
    .... postalCode SΣ 0..1 string Zipcode
    Example General: 9132
    .... country SΣ 0..1 string Country
    Binding: Value Set - Residence Country Vital Records (required)
    .... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when address was/is in use
    Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
    ... gender Σ 0..1 code male | female | other | unknown
    Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

    ... birthDate Σ 0..1 date The date on which the practitioner was born
    ... photo 0..* Attachment Image of the person
    ... qualification 0..* BackboneElement Practitioner's certification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
    .... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
    .... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
    .... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
    .... identifier 0..* Identifier An identifier for this qualification for the practitioner
    .... code 1..1 CodeableConcept Coded representation of the qualification
    Binding: v2 table 0360, Version 2.7 (example): Specific qualification the practitioner has to provide a service.

    .... period 0..1 Period Period during which the qualification is valid
    .... issuer 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that regulates and issues the qualification
    ... communication 0..* CodeableConcept A language the practitioner can use in patient communication
    Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.

    Additional BindingsPurpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding


    doco Documentation for this format

    Terminology Bindings

    PathConformanceValueSetURI
    Practitioner.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
    Additional Bindings Purpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.typerequiredAddressType
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-type|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.address.staterequiredValueSetStatesTerritoriesAndProvincesVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-states-territories-provinces-vr
    Practitioner.address.countryrequiredValueSetResidenceCountryVitalRecords
    http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/ValueSet/ValueSet-residence-country-vr
    Practitioner.genderrequiredAdministrativeGender
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/administrative-gender|4.0.1
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.qualification.codeexamplev2.0360.2.7 (a valid code from http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0360|2.7)
    http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-2.7-0360
    from the FHIR Standard
    Practitioner.communicationpreferredCommonLanguages
    Additional Bindings Purpose
    AllLanguages Max Binding
    http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/languages
    from the FHIR Standard

    This structure is derived from PractitionerVitalRecords

    Summary

    Mandatory: 2 elements

    Extensions

    This structure refers to these extensions:

     

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