StructureDefinition Extension-UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus

Canonical_URLDescriptionProfile_Purpose
https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus

Information describing the verification and tracing status of a patient's NHS Number.

This extension extends the identifier element of the Patient resource to support the exchange of information on the verification of a Patient's NHS number.

Context of Use Patient.identifier

Tree View

id0..1string
extensionI0..*Extension
url1..1uriFixed Value
valueCodeableConceptCodeableConcept

Table View

Extension0..*
Extension.idstring0..1
Extension.extensionExtension0..*
Extension.urluri1..1
Extension.value[x]CodeableConcept1..1

XML View

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    <id value="Extension-UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus" />
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    <version value="2.1.0" />
    <name value="ExtensionUKCoreNHSNumberVerificationStatus" />
    <title value="Extension UK Core NHS Number Verification Status" />
    <status value="active" />
    <date value="2021-09-10" />
    <publisher value="HL7 UK" />
    <contact>
        <name value="HL7 UK" />
        <telecom>
            <system value="email" />
            <value value="ukcore@hl7.org.uk" />
            <use value="work" />
            <rank value="1" />
        </telecom>
    </contact>
    <description value="Information describing the verification and tracing status of a patient&#39;s NHS Number." />
    <purpose value="This extension extends the identifier element of the Patient resource to support the exchange of information on the verification of a Patient&#39;s NHS number." />
    <copyright value="Copyright &#169; 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the &quot;License&quot;); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an &quot;AS IS&quot; BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7&#174; FHIR&#174; standard Copyright &#169; 2011+ HL7 The HL7&#174; FHIR&#174; standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at  https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html." />
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            <path value="Extension" />
            <short value="NHS number verification status" />
            <definition value="The verification/tracing status of the NHS number." />
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            <fixedUri value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus" />
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            <short value="Verification status of the NHS number" />
            <definition value="Verification status of the NHS number." />
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            <short value="NHS number verification status" />
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        <element id="Extension.value[x]">
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            <short value="Verification status of the NHS number" />
            <definition value="Verification status of the NHS number." />
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                <valueSet value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/ValueSet/UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus" />
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</StructureDefinition>

JSON View

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}

Examples

NHS Number Verification Status- An example of the extension which states the patient's NHS number verification status.
Example UKCore-Patient-Extension-NHSNumberVerificationStatus

Guidance

There is a binding within this extension to a ValueSet UKCore-NHSNumberVerificationStatus.


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