<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="UKCore-PreferredContactMethod" />
  <url value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/CodeSystem/UKCore-PreferredContactMethod" />
  <version value="2.2.0" />
  <name value="UKCorePreferredContactMethod" />
  <title value="UK Core Preferred Contact Method" />
  <status value="active" />
  <date value="2023-10-09" />
  <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="A set of codes to identify the preferred contact method of a patient, contact or related person. These codes and their descriptions represent common communication methods and are originally sourced from the removed [NHS Data Dictionary PreferredContactMethod](https://data.developer.nhs.uk/dms/mim/3.1.09/Vocabulary/PreferredContactMethod.htm) list. SMS added 10/10/2023 for Galleri / Grail usage with a sequential code ID." />
  <copyright value="Copyright © 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® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at  https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html." />
  <caseSensitive value="true" />
  <content value="complete" />
  <concept>
    <code value="1" />
    <display value="Letter" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2" />
    <display value="Visit" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="3" />
    <display value="Telephone" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="4" />
    <display value="E-mail" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="5" />
    <display value="Minicom (Textphone)" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="6" />
    <display value="Telephone contact via proxy" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="7" />
    <display value="Sign language" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8" />
    <display value="No Telephone contact" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="9" />
    <display value="SMS" />
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>