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4.4.1.341 4.4.1.359 ValueSet http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use

FHIR Infrastructure icon Work Group   Maturity Level : N Normative (from v4.0.0) Use Context : Country: World
Official URL : http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-use Version : 5.0.0 6.0.0-ballot3
active as of 2023-03-26 2025-04-01 Computable Name : ContactPointUse
Flags : Immutable OID : 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.73

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.341.1 4.4.1.359.1 Definition

Use of contact point.

4.4.1.341.2 4.4.1.359.2 Content Logical Definition

Generated Narrative: ValueSet contact-point-use

Last updated: 2025-04-01T12:16:37.966+11:00

Profile: Shareable ValueSet

 

4.4.1.341.3 4.4.1.359.3 Expansion

This expansion generated 26 Mar 2023 01 Apr 2025

This value set contains 5 concepts

ValueSet

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem ContactPointUse v5.0.0 v6.0.0-ballot3 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 5 concepts

Code System Display Definition v2 map for ContactPointUse icon v3 map for ContactPointUse icon
   home http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-use Home

A communication contact point 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.

> PRN http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v2-0201.html icon (FHIR doesn't distinguish types of homes for contacts)
> ORN http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v2-0201.html icon (FHIR doesn't distinguish types of homes for contacts)
> VHN http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v2-0201.html icon (FHIR doesn't distinguish types of homes for contacts) 		~ H http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon
   work http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-use Work

An office contact point. First choice for business related contacts during business hours.

~ WPN http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v2-0201.html icon ~ WP http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon
   temp http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-use Temp

A temporary contact point. The period can provide more detailed information.

~ TMP http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon
   old http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-use Old

This contact point is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records).

> OLD http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon (Old and Bad)
> BAD http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon (Old and Bad)
   mobile http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-use Mobile

A telecommunication device that moves and stays with its owner. May have characteristics of all other use codes, suitable for urgent matters, not the first choice for routine business.

~ PRS http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v2-0201.html icon ~ MC http://terminology.hl7.org/6.2.0/ValueSet-v3-AddressUse.html icon

 

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