HSPC Address Use

A set of codes that describe the manner in which an addressed is used.

This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/practitioner-hspc-addressUse, which defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
15053040	Permanent	A place of permanent physical residence.
50450836	Primary office	An office, work, or business location that represents where the most work time is spent..

In addition, this value set includes codes from other code systems:

• Include these codes as defined in http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/AddressUse

  Code	Display
  BAD	Bad address	Description: A flag indicating that the address is bad, in fact, useless.
  PHYS	Physical visit address	Description: Used primarily to visit an address.
  PST	Postal address	Description: Used to send mail.
  HP	Primary home	Description: The primary home, to reach a person after business hours.
  PUB	Public	Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that is a 'standard' address which may reach a reception service, mail-room, or other intermediary prior to the target entity.
  TMP	Temporary address	Description: A temporary address, may be good for visit or mailing. Note that an address history can provide more detailed information.
  HV	Vacation home	Description: A vacation home, to reach a person while on vacation.
  WP	Work place	Description: An office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours.
  H	Home address	Description: A communication address at a home, attempted contacts for business purposes might intrude privacy and chances are one will contact family or other household members instead of the person one wishes to call. Typically used with urgent cases, or if no other contacts are available.
  DIR	Direct address	Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that reaches the individual or organization directly without intermediaries. For phones, often referred to as a 'private line'.
  CONF	Confidential address	Description: Indicates that the address is considered sensitive and should only be shared or published in accordance with organizational controls governing patient demographic information with increased sensitivity. Uses of Addresses. Lloyd to supply more complete description.