Terminology Index > Identifiers
Identifiers
Global base URIs
DHDR may return out-of-province practitioner identifiers using a set of URIs with naming convention below.
| Jurisdiction | URI Naming Convention | Note | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Provinces other than Ontario | https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/NamingSystem/ca-[province-two-letter-code]-license-[provider type] | See Note 1 and 2 below | https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/NamingSystem/ca-mb-license-physician Note: Alberta nurse practitioners will use https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/NamingSystem/ca-ab-license-licensed-practical-nurse |
Note 1: Possible provider type values are "physician", "dentist", "pharmacist", "nurse", "midwife", "naturopath", "optometrist", "chiropodist"
Note 2: Canadian province codes will use lower case: “bc”, “ab”, “sk”, “qc”, “nb”, “ns”, “pe”, “nl”, “yt”, “nt”, “nu”, and “mb”
Note 3: DHDR will return https://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/NamingSystem/ca-out-of-province-prescriber for HNS data
Local base URIs
| URI | Description |
|---|---|
| http://ehealthontario.ca/fhir/NamingSystem/ca-drug-gen-name | Drug Generic Name, from ODB Formulary Edition 42 |
| http://ehealthontario.ca/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-dispense-category | Medication Dispense Category |
| http://ehealthontario.ca/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-paid-by | Payer Type |