UK Naming Systems

Identifier NamingSystems

Important Note

This section details the NamingSystems for CodeSystems used by the UK Core and the CareConnect Baseline. It does not include the actual CodeSystems. For more information and the full details of the defined CodeSystems see the following specifications:

For the UK Core CodeSystems see the latest version of the UK Core
For the CareConnect CodeSystems see the latest version of the CareConnect Baseline
More information on NamingSystems is available in the FHIR standard

Name	URL	Description	Status	Kind
Cross Care Setting ID	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/cross-care-setting-identifier	Cross care setting identifier	active	identifier
GDC Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gdc-number	General Dental Council (GDC) number	active	identifier
GMC Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number	General Medical Council (GMC) number	active	identifier
GMP Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmp-number	General Practitioner (GMP) number	active	identifier
GNC Code	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gnc-codes	General National Codes	active	identifier
GOC Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/goc-number	General Optical Council (GOC) number	active	identifier
HCPC Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/hcpc-number	Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) number	active	identifier
NHS Number	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number	NHS Number allocated to the patient.	active	identifier
NMC Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/nmc-number	Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) number	active	identifier
ODS Organisation Code	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code	The identifier system for an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).	active	identifier
ODS Site Code	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-site-code	The identifier system for an Organisation site registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).	active	identifier
PPA Number	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ppa-number	The identifier system for Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) number.	active	identifier
School Number	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/urn-school-number	Department for Education School number	active	identifier
SD Role Profile ID	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-role-profile-id	A role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.	active	identifier
SDS User ID	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-user-id	The user's unique identifier on the NHS Spine Directory Service.	active	identifier

`Cross Care Setting ID`

Overview

Kind

Codesystem

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/cross-care-setting-identifier
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-CrossCareSettingIdentifier
NamingSystem.name[0]	CrossCareSettingIdentifier
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	codesystem
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	NHS Cross Care Setting Identifier
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/cross-care-setting-identifier
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-CrossCareSettingIdentifier" />
    <name value="CrossCareSettingIdentifier" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="codesystem" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="NHS Cross Care Setting Identifier" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/cross-care-setting-identifier" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-CrossCareSettingIdentifier",
    "name": "CrossCareSettingIdentifier",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "codesystem",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "NHS Cross Care Setting Identifier",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/cross-care-setting-identifier",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`GDC Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gdc-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-GDC-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	GDCNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	General Dental Council
NamingSystem.description[0]	General Dental Council (GDC) number, used to identify dental professionals
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gdc-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-GDC-Number" />
    <name value="GDCNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="General Dental Council" />
    <description value="General Dental Council (GDC) number, used to identify dental professionals" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gdc-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-GDC-Number",
    "name": "GDCNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "General Dental Council",
    "description": "General Dental Council (GDC) number, used to identify dental professionals",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gdc-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`GMC Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

A unique consultant code, used to identify consultants

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number
Preferred	True

type	Oid
value	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.16.63
Preferred	False

type	Other
value	GMC
Preferred	False

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-GMC-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	GMCNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	General Medical Council
NamingSystem.description[0]	General Medical Council Consultant Code. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_council_reference_number.html)
NamingSystem.usage[0]	A unique consultant code, used to identify consultants
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].value[0]	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.16.63
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].type[0]	other
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].value[0]	GMC
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].comment[0]	XCN.9 HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-GMC-Number" />
    <name value="GMCNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="General Medical Council" />
    <description value="General Medical Council Consultant Code. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_council_reference_number.html)" />
    <usage value="A unique consultant code, used to identify consultants" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.16.63" />
        <preferred value="false" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="other" />
        <value value="GMC" />
        <preferred value="false" />
        <comment value="XCN.9 HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-GMC-Number",
    "name": "GMCNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "General Medical Council",
    "description": "General Medical Council Consultant Code. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_council_reference_number.html)",
    "usage": "A unique consultant code, used to identify consultants",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmc-number",
            "preferred": true
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.3.2.4.16.63",
            "preferred": false
        },
        {
            "type": "other",
            "value": "GMC",
            "preferred": false,
            "comment": "XCN.9 HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT"
        }
    ]
}

`GMP Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmp-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-GMP-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	GMPNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS Prescription Services
NamingSystem.description[0]	General Practitioner (GMP) number. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_practitioner_ppd_code.html)
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmp-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-GMP-Number" />
    <name value="GMPNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS Prescription Services" />
    <description value="General Practitioner (GMP) number. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_practitioner_ppd_code.html)" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmp-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-GMP-Number",
    "name": "GMPNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS Prescription Services",
    "description": "General Practitioner (GMP) number. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/general_medical_practitioner_ppd_code.html)",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gmp-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`GNC Code`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gnc-codes
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-GNC-Code
NamingSystem.name[0]	GNCCode
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS Prescription Services
NamingSystem.description[0]	General National Codes are provided by the NHS Prescription service to track prescribing activity. A code represents a prescribing cost code and is only unique in conjunction with a organisation association. A letter 'G' followed by a 6 digit numeric code e.g. G0010856.
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gnc-codes
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-GNC-Code" />
    <name value="GNCCode" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS Prescription Services" />
    <description value="General National Codes are provided by the NHS Prescription service to track prescribing activity. A code represents a prescribing cost code and is only unique in conjunction with a organisation association. A letter &#39;G&#39; followed by a 6 digit numeric code e.g. G0010856." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gnc-codes" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-GNC-Code",
    "name": "GNCCode",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS Prescription Services",
    "description": "General National Codes are provided by the NHS Prescription service to track prescribing activity. A code represents a prescribing cost code and is only unique in conjunction with a organisation association. A letter 'G' followed by a 6 digit numeric code e.g. G0010856.",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/gnc-codes",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`GOC Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/goc-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-GOC-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	GOCNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	General Optical Council
NamingSystem.description[0]	General Optical Council (GOC) number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/goc-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-GOC-Number" />
    <name value="GOCNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="General Optical Council" />
    <description value="General Optical Council (GOC) number" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/goc-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-GOC-Number",
    "name": "GOCNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "General Optical Council",
    "description": "General Optical Council (GOC) number",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/goc-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`HCPC Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/hcpc-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-HCPC-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	HCPCNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	Health and Care Professions Council
NamingSystem.description[0]	Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/hcpc-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-HCPC-Number" />
    <name value="HCPCNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="Health and Care Professions Council" />
    <description value="Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) number" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/hcpc-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-HCPC-Number",
    "name": "HCPCNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "Health and Care Professions Council",
    "description": "Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) number",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/hcpc-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`NHS Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

A unique patient identifier for everyone registered with the NHS in England and Wales.

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number
Preferred	True

type	Oid
value	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.1
Preferred	False

type	Other
value	NHS
Preferred	False

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-NHS-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	NHSNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	NHS Number allocated to the patient in England and Wales. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/nhs_number.html)
NamingSystem.usage[0]	A unique patient identifier for everyone registered with the NHS in England and Wales.
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].value[0]	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.1
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].type[0]	other
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].value[0]	NHS
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].comment[0]	PID.3 (CX.4) HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-NHS-Number" />
    <name value="NHSNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="NHS Number allocated to the patient in England and Wales. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/nhs_number.html)" />
    <usage value="A unique patient identifier for everyone registered with the NHS in England and Wales." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.1" />
        <preferred value="false" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="other" />
        <value value="NHS" />
        <preferred value="false" />
        <comment value="PID.3 (CX.4) HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-NHS-Number",
    "name": "NHSNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "NHS Number allocated to the patient in England and Wales. For more details see: [NHS Data Model Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/attributes/nhs_number.html)",
    "usage": "A unique patient identifier for everyone registered with the NHS in England and Wales.",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/nhs-number",
            "preferred": true
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.1",
            "preferred": false
        },
        {
            "type": "other",
            "value": "NHS",
            "preferred": false,
            "comment": "PID.3 (CX.4) HSCIC HL7 V2 ADT"
        }
    ]
}

`NMC Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/nmc-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-NMC-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	NMCNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	Nursing and Midwifery Council
NamingSystem.description[0]	Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/nmc-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-NMC-Number" />
    <name value="NMCNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="Nursing and Midwifery Council" />
    <description value="Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) number" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/nmc-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-NMC-Number",
    "name": "NMCNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "Nursing and Midwifery Council",
    "description": "Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) number",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/nmc-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`ODS Organisation Code`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

To be used to identify an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code
Preferred	True

type	Oid
value	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.3
Preferred	False

type	Oid
value	1.2.826.0.1285.0.1.10
Preferred	False

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-ODS-Organization-Code
NamingSystem.name[0]	ODSOrganisationCode
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	The identifier system for an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).
NamingSystem.usage[0]	To be used to identify an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].value[0]	2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.3
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].value[0]	1.2.826.0.1285.0.1.10
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[2].comment[0]	NHS SDS Organisation Id - Organisation Id. [BT]

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-ODS-Organization-Code" />
    <name value="ODSOrganisationCode" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="The identifier system for an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS)." />
    <usage value="To be used to identify an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS)." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.3" />
        <preferred value="false" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="1.2.826.0.1285.0.1.10" />
        <preferred value="false" />
        <comment value="NHS SDS Organisation Id - Organisation Id. [BT]" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-ODS-Organization-Code",
    "name": "ODSOrganisationCode",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "The identifier system for an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).",
    "usage": "To be used to identify an Organisation registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-organization-code",
            "preferred": true
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "2.16.840.1.113883.2.1.4.3",
            "preferred": false
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "1.2.826.0.1285.0.1.10",
            "preferred": false,
            "comment": "NHS SDS Organisation Id - Organisation Id. [BT]"
        }
    ]
}

`ODS Site Code`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

To be used to identify Organisation sites registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-site-code
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-ODS-Site-Code
NamingSystem.name[0]	ODSOrganisationSiteCode
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	The identifier system for an Organisation site registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).
NamingSystem.usage[0]	To be used to identify Organisation sites registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-site-code
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-ODS-Site-Code" />
    <name value="ODSOrganisationSiteCode" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="The identifier system for an Organisation site registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS)." />
    <usage value="To be used to identify Organisation sites registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS)." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-site-code" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-ODS-Site-Code",
    "name": "ODSOrganisationSiteCode",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "The identifier system for an Organisation site registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).",
    "usage": "To be used to identify Organisation sites registered with the Organisation Data Service (ODS).",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/ods-site-code",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`PPA Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

The main functions of the PPA were to calculate and make payments due to pharmacists and appliance contractors, and calculate amounts due to general practitioners, for supplying drugs and appliances prescribed under the NHS. The PPA was abolished in 2006 with functions transferring to the NHS Business Services Authority.

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/ppa-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-PPA-Number
NamingSystem.name[0]	PrescriptionPricingAuthorityNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	Prescription Pricing Authority
NamingSystem.description[0]	The identifier system for Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) number.
NamingSystem.usage[0]	The main functions of the PPA were to calculate and make payments due to pharmacists and appliance contractors, and calculate amounts due to general practitioners, for supplying drugs and appliances prescribed under the NHS. The PPA was abolished in 2006 with functions transferring to the NHS Business Services Authority.
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/ppa-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-PPA-Number" />
    <name value="PrescriptionPricingAuthorityNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="Prescription Pricing Authority" />
    <description value="The identifier system for Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) number." />
    <usage value="The main functions of the PPA were to calculate and make payments due to pharmacists and appliance contractors, and calculate amounts due to general practitioners, for supplying drugs and appliances prescribed under the NHS. The PPA was abolished in 2006 with functions transferring to the NHS Business Services Authority." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/ppa-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-PPA-Number",
    "name": "PrescriptionPricingAuthorityNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "Prescription Pricing Authority",
    "description": "The identifier system for Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA) number.",
    "usage": "The main functions of the PPA were to calculate and make payments due to pharmacists and appliance contractors, and calculate amounts due to general practitioners, for supplying drugs and appliances prescribed under the NHS. The PPA was abolished in 2006 with functions transferring to the NHS Business Services Authority.",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/ppa-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`School Number`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/urn-school-number
Preferred	True

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-URNSchoolNumber
NamingSystem.name[0]	URNSchoolNumber
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	Department for Education
NamingSystem.description[0]	Department for Education School number, used by the UK government
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/urn-school-number
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-URNSchoolNumber" />
    <name value="URNSchoolNumber" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="Department for Education" />
    <description value="Department for Education School number, used by the UK government" />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/urn-school-number" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-URNSchoolNumber",
    "name": "URNSchoolNumber",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "Department for Education",
    "description": "Department for Education School number, used by the UK government",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/Id/urn-school-number",
            "preferred": true
        }
    ]
}

`SDS Role Profile ID`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

To identify a role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-role-profile-id
Preferred	True

type	Oid
value	1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.67
Preferred	False

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-SDS-Role-Profile-Id
NamingSystem.name[0]	SDSRoleProfileID
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	A role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.
NamingSystem.usage[0]	To identify a role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-role-profile-id
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].value[0]	1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.67
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].comment[0]	NHS SDS - Role Profile Code [BT]

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-SDS-Role-Profile-Id" />
    <name value="SDSRoleProfileID" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="A role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service." />
    <usage value="To identify a role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-role-profile-id" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.67" />
        <preferred value="false" />
        <comment value="NHS SDS - Role Profile Code [BT]" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-SDS-Role-Profile-Id",
    "name": "SDSRoleProfileID",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "A role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.",
    "usage": "To identify a role profile code managed by the NHS Spine Directory Service.",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-role-profile-id",
            "preferred": true
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.67",
            "preferred": false,
            "comment": "NHS SDS - Role Profile Code [BT]"
        }
    ]
}

`SDS User ID`

Overview

Kind

Identifier

Usage

To uniquely identify a user of the NHS Spine Directory Service.

Unique IDs

type	Uri
value	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-user-id
Preferred	True

type	Oid
value	1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.65
Preferred	False

Table View

NamingSystem.id[0]	NamingSystem-SDS-User-Id
NamingSystem.name[0]	SDSUserID
NamingSystem.status[0]	active
NamingSystem.kind[0]	identifier
NamingSystem.date[0]	2023-12-05
NamingSystem.publisher[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].name[0]	HL7 UK
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].system[0]	email
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].value[0]	ukcore@hl7.org.uk
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].use[0]	work
NamingSystem.contact[0].telecom[0].rank[0]	1
NamingSystem.responsible[0]	NHS England
NamingSystem.description[0]	The user's unique identifier on the NHS Spine Directory Service.
NamingSystem.usage[0]	To uniquely identify a user of the NHS Spine Directory Service.
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].type[0]	uri
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].value[0]	https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-user-id
NamingSystem.uniqueId[0].preferred[0]	True
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].type[0]	oid
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].value[0]	1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.65
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].preferred[0]	False
NamingSystem.uniqueId[1].comment[0]	NHS SDS - User's Unique Identifier. [BT]

XML View

<NamingSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
    <id value="NamingSystem-SDS-User-Id" />
    <name value="SDSUserID" />
    <status value="active" />
    <kind value="identifier" />
    <date value="2023-12-05" />
    <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>
    <responsible value="NHS England" />
    <description value="The user&#39;s unique identifier on the NHS Spine Directory Service." />
    <usage value="To uniquely identify a user of the NHS Spine Directory Service." />
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="uri" />
        <value value="https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-user-id" />
        <preferred value="true" />
    </uniqueId>
    <uniqueId>
        <type value="oid" />
        <value value="1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.65" />
        <preferred value="false" />
        <comment value="NHS SDS - User&#39;s Unique Identifier. [BT]" />
    </uniqueId>
</NamingSystem>

JSON View

{
    "resourceType": "NamingSystem",
    "id": "NamingSystem-SDS-User-Id",
    "name": "SDSUserID",
    "status": "active",
    "kind": "identifier",
    "date": "2023-12-05",
    "publisher": "HL7 UK",
    "contact":  [
        {
            "name": "HL7 UK",
            "telecom":  [
                {
                    "system": "email",
                    "value": "ukcore@hl7.org.uk",
                    "use": "work",
                    "rank": 1
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "responsible": "NHS England",
    "description": "The user's unique identifier on the NHS Spine Directory Service.",
    "usage": "To uniquely identify a user of the NHS Spine Directory Service.",
    "uniqueId":  [
        {
            "type": "uri",
            "value": "https://fhir.nhs.uk/Id/sds-user-id",
            "preferred": true
        },
        {
            "type": "oid",
            "value": "1.2.826.0.1285.0.2.0.65",
            "preferred": false,
            "comment": "NHS SDS - User's Unique Identifier. [BT]"
        }
    ]
}