2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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V3-AddressPartType.xml

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Description: Code that specifies whether an address part names the street, city, country, postal code, post box, etc. Discussion: The hierarchical nature of these concepts shows composition. E.g. "Street Name" is part of "Street Address Line"

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<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v3-AddressPartType"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2014-12-11T00:00:00.000+11:00"/>
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/valueset-shareable-definition"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div>
  </text>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-oid">
    <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.10642"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/vs/AddressPartType"/>
  <version value="2014-12-11"/>
  <name value="v3 Code System AddressPartType"/>
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="  Description: Code that specifies whether an address part names the street, city, country,
     postal code, post box, etc. Discussion: The hierarchical nature of these concepts shows
     composition.  E.g. &quot;Street Name&quot; is part of &quot;Street Address Line&quot;"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2014-12-11"/>
  <define>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-oid">
      <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.16"/>
    </extension>
    <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/AddressPartType"/>
    <caseSensitive value="true"/>
    <concept>
      <code value="ADL"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="additional locator"/>
      <definition value="This can be a unit designator, such as apartment number, suite number, or floor. There
         may be several unit designators in an address (e.g., &quot;3rd floor, Appt. 342&quot;).
         This can also be a designator pointing away from the location, rather than specifying
         a smaller location within some larger one (e.g., Dutch &quot;t.o.&quot; means &quot;opposite
         to&quot; for house boats located across the street facing houses)."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="AL"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="address line"/>
      <definition value="Description: An address line is for either an additional locator, a delivery address or
         a street address."/>
      <concept>
        <code value="DAL"/>
        <abstract value="false"/>
        <display value="delivery address line"/>
        <definition value="A delivery address line is frequently used instead of breaking out delivery mode, delivery
           installation, etc.  An address generally has only a delivery address line or a street
           address line, but not both."/>
      </concept>
      <concept>
        <code value="SAL"/>
        <abstract value="false"/>
        <display value="street address line"/>
        <definition value="Description: A street address line is frequently used instead of breaking out build number,
           street name, street type, etc. An address generally has only a delivery address line or
           a street address line, but not both."/>
      </concept>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="BNN"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="building number numeric"/>
      <definition value="The numeric portion of a building number"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="BNR"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="building number"/>
      <definition value="The number of a building, house or lot alongside the street.  Also known as &quot;primary
         street number&quot;.  This does not number the street but rather the building."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="BNS"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="building number suffix"/>
      <definition value="Any alphabetic character, fraction or other text that may appear after the numeric portion
         of a building number"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="CAR"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="care of"/>
      <definition value="The name of the party who will take receipt at the specified address, and will take on
         responsibility for ensuring delivery to the target recipient"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="CEN"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="census tract"/>
      <definition value="A geographic sub-unit delineated for demographic purposes."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="CNT"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="country"/>
      <definition value="Country"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="CPA"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="county or parish"/>
      <definition value="A sub-unit of a state or province. (49 of the United States of America use the term &quot;county;&qu
        ot; Louisiana uses the term &quot;parish&quot;.)"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="CTY"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="municipality"/>
      <definition value="The name of the city, town, village, or other community or delivery center"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DEL"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delimiter"/>
      <definition value="Delimiters are printed without framing white space.  If no value component is provided,
         the delimiter appears as a line break."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DINST"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery installation type"/>
      <definition value="Indicates the type of delivery installation (the facility to which the mail will be delivered
         prior to final shipping via the delivery mode.) Example: post office, letter carrier depot,
         community mail center, station, etc."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DINSTA"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery installation area"/>
      <definition value="The location of the delivery installation, usually a town or city, and is only required
         if the area is different from the municipality. Area to which mail delivery service is
         provided from any postal facility or service such as an individual letter carrier, rural
         route, or postal route."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DINSTQ"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery installation qualifier"/>
      <definition value="A number, letter or name identifying a delivery installation.  E.g., for Station A, the
         delivery installation qualifier would be 'A'."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DIR"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="direction"/>
      <definition value="Direction (e.g., N, S, W, E)"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DMOD"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery mode"/>
      <definition value="Indicates the type of service offered, method of delivery.  For example: post office box,
         rural route, general delivery, etc."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DMODID"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery mode identifier"/>
      <definition value="Represents the routing information such as a letter carrier route number.  It is the identifying
         number of the designator (the box number or rural route number)."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="DPID"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="delivery point identifier"/>
      <definition value="A value that uniquely identifies the postal address."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="INT"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="intersection"/>
      <definition value="Description:An intersection denotes that the actual address is located AT or CLOSE TO
         the intersection OF two or more streets."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="POB"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="post box"/>
      <definition value="A numbered box located in a post station."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="PRE"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="precinct"/>
      <definition value="A subsection of a municipality"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="STA"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="state or province"/>
      <definition value="A sub-unit of a country with limited sovereignty in a federally organized country."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="STB"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="street name base"/>
      <definition value="The base name of a roadway or artery recognized by a municipality (excluding street type
         and direction)"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="STR"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="street name"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="STTYP"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="street type"/>
      <definition value="The designation given to the street.  (e.g. Street, Avenue, Crescent, etc.)"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="UNID"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="unit identifier"/>
      <definition value="The number or name of a specific unit contained within a building or complex, as assigned
         by that building or complex."/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="UNIT"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="unit designator"/>
      <definition value="Indicates the type of specific unit contained within a building or complex.  E.g. Appartment,
         Floor"/>
    </concept>
    <concept>
      <code value="ZIP"/>
      <abstract value="false"/>
      <display value="postal code"/>
      <definition value="A postal code designating a region defined by the postal service."/>
    </concept>
  </define>
</ValueSet>

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.