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Common extensions for ContactPoint data type

FHIR Infrastructure Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: Informative
Defines "common" extensions for use with the ContactPoint data type

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Extensions:
contactpoint-countrycountry :

The country code as defined by the ITU. This extension is used when a system wishes to designate specific parts of a phone number (and potentially place constraints on which components must be present and how they're filled in).

contactpoint-areaarea :

The area/zone/city code that, in some areas, may be omitted when dialing locally within the zone. This extension is used when a system wishes to designate specific parts of a phone number (and potentially place constraints on which components must be present and how they're filled in).

contactpoint-locallocal :

The local number that must be dialed to connect within the area/city/zone. This extension is used when a system wishes to designate specific parts of a phone number (and potentially place constraints on which components must be present and how they're filled in).

contactpoint-extensionextension :

The number that may be dialed within a private phone network or after successfully connecting to a private phone network. This extension is used when a system wishes to designate specific parts of a phone number (and potentially place constraints on which components must be present and how they're filled in).