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Definition for Code SystemCapabilityStatementKind
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="capability-statement-kind"/> <meta><lastUpdated value="2025-11-28T03:48:47.349+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="extensions"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/capability-statement-kind defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> <td> <b> Comments</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">instance <a name="capability-statement-kind-instance"> </a> </td> <td> Instance</td> <td> The CapabilityStatement instance represents the present capabilities of a specific system instance. This is the kind returned by /metadata for a FHIR server end-point.</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">capability <a name="capability-statement-kind-capability"> </a> </td> <td> Capability</td> <td> The CapabilityStatement instance represents the capabilities of a system or piece of software, independent of a particular installation.</td> <td> Elements marked as 'optional' represent configurable capabilities</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">requirements <a name="capability-statement-kind-requirements"> </a> </td> <td> Requirements</td> <td> The CapabilityStatement instance represents a set of requirements for other systems to meet; e.g. as part of an implementation guide or 'request for proposal'.</td> <td/> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="normative"/> </extension><extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="5"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/capability-statement-kind"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.199"/> </identifier> <identifier> <use value="old"/> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.189"/> </identifier><version value="6.0.0-ballot3"/> <name value="CapabilityStatementKind"/> <title value="Capability Statement Kind"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="How a capability statement is intended to be used."/> <jurisdiction> <coding> <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/> <code value="001"/> <display value="World"/> </coding> </jurisdiction> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/capability-statement-kind"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="instance"/> <display value="Instance"/> <definition value="The CapabilityStatement instance represents the present capabilities of a specific system instance. This is the kind returned by /metadata for a FHIR server end-point."/> </concept> <concept><code value="capability"/> <display value="Capability"/> <definition value="The CapabilityStatement instance represents the capabilities of a system or piece of software, independent of a particular installation."/> <property> <code value="comments"/> <valueString value="Elements marked as 'optional' represent configurable capabilities"/> </property> </concept> <concept> <code value="requirements"/> <display value="Requirements"/> <definition value="The CapabilityStatement instance represents a set of requirements for other systems to meet; e.g. as part of an implementation guide or 'request for proposal'."/> </concept> </ CodeSystem >
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.
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