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Codesystem-relationship.xml

Example CodeSystem/relationship (XML)

Maturity Level : N/A
Responsible Owner: Financial Management Work Group Standards Status : Informative

Raw XML ( canonical form + also see XML Format Specification )

Definition for Code System Beneficiary Relationship Codes SystemBeneficiaryRelationshipCodes

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>


  
  
    
    
  
  
    
    
      
      
        

      
      
        
      
      
        

      
      
      
        
          
            
          
          
            
          
          
            
          
        
        
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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="relationship"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2025-11-27T16:48:47.349+00:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p class="res-header-id">
        <b> Generated Narrative: CodeSystem relationship</b> 
      </p> 
      <a name="relationship"> </a> 
      <a name="hcrelationship"> </a> 
      <p> This case-sensitive code system 
        <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/relationship</code>  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> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">1
            <a name="relationship-1"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Self</td> 
          <td> The patient is the subscriber (policy holder)</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">2
            <a name="relationship-2"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Spouse</td> 
          <td> The patient is the spouse or equivalent of the subscriber (policy holder)</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">3
            <a name="relationship-3"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Child</td> 
          <td> The patient is the child of the subscriber (policy holder)</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">4
            <a name="relationship-4"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Common Law Spouse</td> 
          <td> The patient is the common law spouse of the subscriber (policy holder)</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">5
            <a name="relationship-5"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Other</td> 
          <td> The patient has some other relationship, such as parent, to the subscriber (policy
             holder)</td> 
        </tr>       </table>     </div>   </text>   <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">    <valueCode value="fm"/>   </extension>   <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/relationship"/>   <identifier>     <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>     <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.36"/>   </identifier>   <identifier>     <use value="old"/>     <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>     <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.35"/>   </identifier>   <identifier>     <use value="old"/>     <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>     <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.23"/>   </identifier>   <version value="6.0.0-ballot3"/>   <name value="BeneficiaryRelationshipCodes"/>   <title value="Beneficiary Relationship Codes"/>   <status value="draft"/>   <experimental value="true"/>   <publisher value="HL7 International / Financial Management"/>   <contact>     <telecom>       <system value="url"/>       <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>     </telecom>   </contact>   <contact>     <telecom>       <system value="url"/>       <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fm"/>     </telecom>   </contact>   <description value="This value set includes the Patient to subscriber relationship codes."/>   <jurisdiction>     <coding>       <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>       <code value="001"/>       <display value="World"/>     </coding>   </jurisdiction>   <copyright value="This is an example set."/>   <caseSensitive value="true"/>   <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/relationship"/>   <content value="complete"/>   <concept>     <code value="1"/>     <display value="Self"/>     <definition value="The patient is the subscriber (policy holder)"/>   </concept>   <concept>     <code value="2"/>     <display value="Spouse"/>     <definition value="The patient is the spouse or equivalent of the subscriber (policy holder)"/>   </concept>   <concept>     <code value="3"/>     <display value="Child"/>     <definition value="The patient is the child of the subscriber (policy holder)"/>   </concept>   <concept>     <code value="4"/>     <display value="Common Law Spouse"/>     <definition value="The patient is the common law spouse of the subscriber (policy holder)"/>   </concept>   <concept>     <code value="5"/>     <display value="Other"/>     <definition value="The patient has some other relationship, such as parent, to the subscriber (policy

     holder)"/> 
  </concept> 


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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.