2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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1.22.2.1.837 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/daf-ethnicity

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Ethnicity of the patient

Detailed Descriptions: XML or JSON.

This value set contains 2 concepts

1.22.2.1.837.1 Ethnicity group

Whether the patient is hispanic or not

This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:

  • Include these codes as defined in http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/Ethnicity
    CodeDisplay
    2135-2Hispanic or Latino
    2186-5Not Hispanic or LatinoNote that this term remains in the table for completeness, even though within HL7, the notion of "not otherwise coded" term is deprecated.

This value set is used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.114222.4.11.837 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

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