Vital Records Common Profiles Library
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This page is part of the Vital Records Common Profile Library (v1.1.0: STU 1) based on FHIR R4. This is the current published version in its permanent home (it will always be available at this URL). For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Practitioner - Vital Records

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/vr-common-library/StructureDefinition/Practitioner-vr Version: 1.1.0
Active as of 2023-10-06 Computable Name: PractitionerVitalRecords

This Practitioner profile represents a practitioner who is involved in vital records (births, fetal death, death, etc.) as a certifier or an attendant. This profile is based on the US Core Practitioner and adds a further constraint to capture the title of the practitioner.

Form Mapping

This profile is mapped to:

IJE Mapping

Use Case IJE Field# Description IJE Name Field
Natality 124 Attendant Title ATTEND qualification.code
Natality 326 Attendant’s Name ATTEND_NAME name
Natality 327 Attendant’s NPI ATTEND_NPI id
Natality 304 Attendant (“Other” specified text) ATTEND_OTH_TXT qualification.code.text
Natality 330 Certifier Title CERTIF qualification.code
Natality 328 Certifier’s Name CERTIF_NAME name
Natality 329 Certifier’s NPI CERTIF_NPI id
Natality 331 Certifier (“Other” specified text) CERTIF_OTH_TXT qualification.code.text
Fetal Death 78 Attendant ATTEND qualification.code
Fetal Death 340 Attendant’s Name ATTEND_NAME name
Fetal Death 341 Attendant’s NPI ATTEND_NPI id
Fetal Death 342 Attendant (“Other” specified text) ATTEND_OTH_TXT qualification.code.text

Usage:

Formal Views of Profile Content

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

This structure is derived from USCorePractitionerProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ1..*IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... system SΣ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ1..1stringThe value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... identifier:NPI SΣ0..1IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent

Required Pattern: At least the following
..... system1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

.... family SΣ1..1stringFamily name (often called 'Surname')
... telecom SΣ0..*ContactPointA contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
.... system SΣC0..1codephone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

.... value SΣ0..1stringThe actual contact point details
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

... address SΣ0..*AddressAddress(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... line SΣ0..4stringStreet name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ0..1stringName of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ0..1stringSub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ0..1stringUS Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country SΣ0..1stringCountry (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
Practitioner.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practicePractitionerA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... id Σ0..1idLogical id of this artifact
... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ1..*IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

..... system SΣ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ1..1stringThe value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:NPI SΣ0..1IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent

Required Pattern: At least the following
..... id0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
..... use0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
..... type0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
..... system1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
..... value0..1stringThe value that is unique
..... period0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active Σ0..1booleanWhether this practitioner's record is in active use
... name SΣ1..*HumanNameThe name(s) associated with the practitioner
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the full name
.... family SΣ1..1stringFamily name (often called 'Surname')
.... given Σ0..*stringGiven names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... prefix Σ0..*stringParts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... suffix Σ0..*stringParts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when name was/is in use
... telecom SΣ0..*ContactPointA contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... system SΣC0..1codephone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

.... value SΣ0..1stringThe actual contact point details
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

.... rank Σ0..1positiveIntSpecify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when the contact point was/is in use
... address SΣ0..*AddressAddress(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... type Σ0..1codepostal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


Example General: both
.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ0..4stringStreet name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ0..1stringName of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ0..1stringDistrict name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ0..1stringSub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ0..1stringUS Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country SΣ0..1stringCountry (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... gender Σ0..1codemale | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

... birthDate Σ0..1dateThe date on which the practitioner was born
... photo 0..*AttachmentImage of the person
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... identifier 0..*IdentifierAn identifier for this qualification for the practitioner
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title

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

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguagesMax Binding


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Practitioner.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
Practitioner.identifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
Practitioner.address.typerequiredAddressType
Practitioner.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Practitioner.genderrequiredAdministrativeGender
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS
Practitioner.communicationpreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practicePractitionerA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

This structure is derived from USCorePractitionerProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element (1 nested mandatory element)
Must-Support: 1 element

Differential View

This structure is derived from USCorePractitionerProfile

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ1..*IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... system SΣ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ1..1stringThe value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... identifier:NPI SΣ0..1IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent

Required Pattern: At least the following
..... system1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

.... family SΣ1..1stringFamily name (often called 'Surname')
... telecom SΣ0..*ContactPointA contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
.... system SΣC0..1codephone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

.... value SΣ0..1stringThe actual contact point details
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

... address SΣ0..*AddressAddress(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... line SΣ0..4stringStreet name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ0..1stringName of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... state SΣ0..1stringSub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ0..1stringUS Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country SΣ0..1stringCountry (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
Practitioner.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practicePractitionerA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraintsdoco
.. Practitioner 0..*USCorePractitionerProfileA person with a formal responsibility in the provisioning of healthcare or related services
... id Σ0..1idLogical id of this artifact
... meta Σ0..1MetaMetadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ0..1uriA set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1NarrativeText summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..*ResourceContained, inline Resources
... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?!0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored
... Slices for identifier SΣ1..*IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent
Slice: Unordered, Open by pattern:$this
.... identifier:All Slices Content/Rules for all slices
..... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
..... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .

..... type Σ0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.

..... system SΣ1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
..... value SΣ1..1stringThe value that is unique
Example General: 123456
..... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner Σ0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
.... identifier:NPI SΣ0..1IdentifierAn identifier for the person as this agent

Required Pattern: At least the following
..... id0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
..... use0..1codeusual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
..... type0..1CodeableConceptDescription of identifier
..... system1..1uriThe namespace for the identifier value
Fixed Value: http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/us-npi
..... value0..1stringThe value that is unique
..... period0..1PeriodTime period when id is/was valid for use
..... assigner0..1Reference(Organization)Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... active Σ0..1booleanWhether this practitioner's record is in active use
... name SΣ1..*HumanNameThe name(s) associated with the practitioner
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ0..1codeusual | official | temp | nickname | anonymous | old | maiden
Binding: NameUse (required): The use of a human name.

.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the full name
.... family SΣ1..1stringFamily name (often called 'Surname')
.... given Σ0..*stringGiven names (not always 'first'). Includes middle names
This repeating element order: Given Names appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... prefix Σ0..*stringParts that come before the name
This repeating element order: Prefixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... suffix Σ0..*stringParts that come after the name
This repeating element order: Suffixes appear in the correct order for presenting the name
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when name was/is in use
... telecom SΣ0..*ContactPointA contact detail for the practitioner (that apply to all roles)
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... system SΣC0..1codephone | fax | email | pager | url | sms | other
Binding: ContactPointSystem (required): Telecommunications form for contact point.

.... value SΣ0..1stringThe actual contact point details
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | mobile - purpose of this contact point
Binding: ContactPointUse (required): Use of contact point.

.... rank Σ0..1positiveIntSpecify preferred order of use (1 = highest)
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when the contact point was/is in use
... address SΣ0..*AddressAddress(es) of the practitioner that are not role specific (typically home address)
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ0..1codehome | work | temp | old | billing - purpose of this address
Binding: AddressUse (required): The use of an address.


Example General: home
.... type Σ0..1codepostal | physical | both
Binding: AddressType (required): The type of an address (physical / postal).


Example General: both
.... text Σ0..1stringText representation of the address
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
.... line SΣ0..4stringStreet name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc.
This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label
Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
.... city SΣ0..1stringName of city, town etc.
Example General: Erewhon
.... district Σ0..1stringDistrict name (aka county)
Example General: Madison
.... state SΣ0..1stringSub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
Binding: USPS Two Letter Alphabetic Codes (extensible): Two letter USPS alphabetic codes.

.... postalCode SΣ0..1stringUS Zip Codes
Example General: 9132
.... country SΣ0..1stringCountry (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
.... period Σ0..1PeriodTime period when address was/is in use
Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
... gender Σ0..1codemale | female | other | unknown
Binding: AdministrativeGender (required): The gender of a person used for administrative purposes.

... birthDate Σ0..1dateThe date on which the practitioner was born
... photo 0..*AttachmentImage of the person
... qualification S0..1BackboneElementCertification, licenses, or training pertaining to the provision of care
.... id 0..1stringUnique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..*ExtensionAdditional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ0..*ExtensionExtensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... identifier 0..*IdentifierAn identifier for this qualification for the practitioner
.... code 1..1CodeableConceptList of titles
Binding: Birth Attendant Titles (NCHS) (required): Live Birth/Fetal Death Practitioner title

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

Additional BindingsPurpose
AllLanguagesMax Binding


doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSet
Practitioner.languagepreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding
Practitioner.identifier.userequiredIdentifierUse
Practitioner.identifier.typeextensibleIdentifier Type Codes
Practitioner.name.userequiredNameUse
Practitioner.telecom.systemrequiredContactPointSystem
Practitioner.telecom.userequiredContactPointUse
Practitioner.address.userequiredAddressUse
Practitioner.address.typerequiredAddressType
Practitioner.address.stateextensibleUspsTwoLetterAlphabeticCodes (a valid code from https://www.usps.com/)
Practitioner.genderrequiredAdministrativeGender
Practitioner.qualification.coderequiredPHVS_BirthAttendantTitles_NCHS
Practitioner.communicationpreferredCommonLanguages
Additional Bindings Purpose
AllLanguages Max Binding

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorPractitionerIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorPractitionerIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practicePractitionerA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
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()

This structure is derived from USCorePractitionerProfile

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element (1 nested mandatory element)
Must-Support: 1 element

 

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