<status value="active" /> <date value="2019-05-21" /> <publisher value="HL7 International - US Realm Steering Committee" /> <contact> <name value="HL7 International - US Realm Steering Committee" /> <telecom> <system value="url" /> <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/usrealm/index.cfm" /> </telecom> </contact> <description value="A code classifying the person's sex assigned at birth as specified by the [Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)](https://www.healthit.gov/newsroom/about-onc). This extension aligns with the C-CDA Birth Sex Observation (LOINC 76689-9)." /> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166" /> <code value="US" /> </coding> </jurisdiction> <copyright value="Used by permission of HL7 International, all rights reserved Creative Commons License" /> <fhirVersion value="4.0.1" /> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3" /> <name value="RIM Mapping" /> </mapping> <kind value="complex-type" /> <abstract value="false" /> <context> <type value="element" /> <expression value="Patient" /> </context> <type value="Extension" /> <baseDefinition value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" /> <derivation value="constraint" /> <snapshot> <element id="Extension"> <path value="Extension" /> <short value="Optional Extensions Element" /> <definition value="A code classifying the person's sex assigned at birth as specified by the [Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)](https://www.healthit.gov/newsroom/about-onc)." /> <comment value="The codes required are intended to present birth sex (i.e., the sex recorded on the patient’s birth certificate) and not gender identity or reassigned sex." /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> <base> <path value="Extension" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="*" /> </base> <condition value="ele-1" /> <constraint> <key value="ele-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" /> <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" /> <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" /> </constraint> <constraint> <key value="ext-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" /> <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()" /> <xpath value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')])" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" /> </constraint> <isModifier value="false" /> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="n/a" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="N/A" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/administrativeGender" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="iso11179" /> <map value=".patient.administrativeGenderCode" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.id"> <path value="Extension.id" /> <representation value="xmlAttr" /> <short value="Unique id for inter-element referencing" /> <definition value="Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces." /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> <base> <path value="Element.id" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> </base> <type> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type"> <valueUrl value="string" /> </extension> <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" /> </type> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="n/a" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.extension"> <path value="Extension.extension" /> <slicing> <discriminator> <type value="value" /> <path value="url" /> </discriminator> <description value="Extensions are always sliced by (at least) url" /> <rules value="open" /> </slicing> <short value="Additional content defined by implementations" /> <definition value="May be used to represent additional information that is not part of the basic definition of the element. To make the use of extensions safe and manageable, there is a strict set of governance applied to the definition and use of extensions. Though any implementer can define an extension, there is a set of requirements that SHALL be met as part of the definition of the extension." /> <comment value="There can be no stigma associated with the use of extensions by any application, project, or standard - regardless of the institution or jurisdiction that uses or defines the extensions. The use of extensions is what allows the FHIR specification to retain a core level of simplicity for everyone." /> <alias value="extensions" /> <alias value="user content" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="*" /> <base> <path value="Element.extension" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="*" /> </base> <type> <code value="Extension" /> </type> <condition value="ele-1" /> <constraint> <key value="ele-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" /> <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" /> <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" /> </constraint> <constraint> <key value="ext-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="Must have either extensions or value[x], not both" /> <expression value="extension.exists() != value.exists()" /> <xpath value="exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')])" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension" /> </constraint> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="n/a" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="N/A" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.url"> <path value="Extension.url" /> <representation value="xmlAttr" /> <short value="identifies the meaning of the extension" /> <definition value="Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL." /> <comment value="The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension." /> <min value="1" /> <max value="1" /> <base> <path value="Extension.url" /> <min value="1" /> <max value="1" /> </base> <type> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type"> <valueUrl value="uri" /> </extension> <code value="http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String" /> </type> <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex" /> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="N/A" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.value[x]"> <path value="Extension.value[x]" /> <slicing> <discriminator> <type value="type" /> <path value="$this" /> </discriminator> <ordered value="false" /> <rules value="open" /> </slicing> <short value="Value of extension" /> <definition value="Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](extensibility.html) for a list)." /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> <base> <path value="Extension.value[x]" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> </base> <type> <code value="base64Binary" /> </type> <type> <code value="boolean" /> </type> <type> <code value="canonical" /> </type> <type> <code value="code" /> </type> <type> <code value="date" /> </type> <type> <code value="dateTime" /> </type> <type> <code value="decimal" /> </type> <type> <code value="id" /> </type> <type> <code value="instant" /> </type> <type> <code value="integer" /> </type> <type> <code value="markdown" /> </type> <type> <code value="oid" /> </type> <type> <code value="positiveInt" /> </type> <type> <code value="string" /> </type> <type> <code value="time" /> </type> <type> <code value="unsignedInt" /> </type> <type> <code value="uri" /> </type> <type> <code value="url" /> </type> <type> <code value="uuid" /> </type> <type> <code value="Address" /> </type> <type> <code value="Age" /> </type> <type> <code value="Annotation" /> </type> <type> <code value="Attachment" /> </type> <type> <code value="CodeableConcept" /> </type> <type> <code value="Coding" /> </type> <type> <code value="ContactPoint" /> </type> <type> <code value="Count" /> </type> <type> <code value="Distance" /> </type> <type> <code value="Duration" /> </type> <type> <code value="HumanName" /> </type> <type> <code value="Identifier" /> </type> <type> <code value="Money" /> </type> <type> <code value="Period" /> </type> <type> <code value="Quantity" /> </type> <type> <code value="Range" /> </type> <type> <code value="Ratio" /> </type> <type> <code value="Reference" /> </type> <type> <code value="SampledData" /> </type> <type> <code value="Signature" /> </type> <type> <code value="Timing" /> </type> <type> <code value="ContactDetail" /> </type> <type> <code value="Contributor" /> </type> <type> <code value="DataRequirement" /> </type> <type> <code value="Expression" /> </type> <type> <code value="ParameterDefinition" /> </type> <type> <code value="RelatedArtifact" /> </type> <type> <code value="TriggerDefinition" /> </type> <type> <code value="UsageContext" /> </type> <type> <code value="Dosage" /> </type> <type> <code value="Meta" /> </type> <condition value="ele-1" /> <constraint> <key value="ele-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" /> <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" /> <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" /> </constraint> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="n/a" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="N/A" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.value[x]:valueCode"> <path value="Extension.value[x]" /> <sliceName value="valueCode" /> <short value="Value of extension" /> <definition value="Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see [Extensibility](extensibility.html) for a list)." /> <min value="1" /> <max value="1" /> <base> <path value="Extension.value[x]" /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> </base> <type> <code value="code" /> </type> <condition value="ele-1" /> <constraint> <key value="ele-1" /> <severity value="error" /> <human value="All FHIR elements must have a @value or children" /> <expression value="hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())" /> <xpath value="@value|f:*|h:div" /> <source value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element" /> </constraint> <binding> <strength value="required" /> <description value="Code for sex assigned at birth" /> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/birthsex" /> </binding> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="n/a" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="N/A" /> </mapping> </element> </snapshot> <differential> <element id="Extension"> <path value="Extension" /> <definition value="A code classifying the person's sex assigned at birth as specified by the [Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC)](https://www.healthit.gov/newsroom/about-onc)." /> <comment value="The codes required are intended to present birth sex (i.e., the sex recorded on the patient’s birth certificate) and not gender identity or reassigned sex." /> <min value="0" /> <max value="1" /> <isModifier value="false" /> <mapping> <identity value="rim" /> <map value="player[classCode=PSN|ANM and determinerCode=INSTANCE]/administrativeGender" /> </mapping> <mapping> <identity value="iso11179" /> <map value=".patient.administrativeGenderCode" /> </mapping> </element> <element id="Extension.url"> <path value="Extension.url" /> <fixedUri value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex" /> </element> <element id="Extension.valueCode"> <path value="Extension.valueCode" /> <min value="1" /> <max value="1" /> <type> <code value="code" /> </type> <binding> <strength value="required" /> <description value="Code for sex assigned at birth" /> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/ValueSet/birthsex" /> </binding> </element> </differential> </StructureDefinition>

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
Extension	0..1	Extension	Extension
url	1 .. 1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-birthsex"
valueCode	1..1	code	Value of extension Binding: Birth Sex (required): Code for sex assigned at birth
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