|
Level
|
Code
|
Display
|
Definition
|
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1
|
(_GeneralAddressUse)
Abstract
|
|
Description:
Address
uses
that
can
apply
to
both
postal
and
telecommunication
addresses.
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|
2
|
BAD
|
bad
address
|
Description:
A
flag
indicating
that
the
address
is
bad,
in
fact,
useless.
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|
2
|
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.
|
|
2
|
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.
|
|
3
|
HP
|
primary
home
|
Description:
The
primary
home,
to
reach
a
person
after
business
hours.
|
|
3
|
HV
|
vacation
home
|
Description:
A
vacation
home,
to
reach
a
person
while
on
vacation.
|
|
2
|
OLD
|
no
longer
in
use
|
This
address
is
no
longer
in
use.
Usage
Note:
Address
may
also
carry
valid
time
ranges.
This
code
is
used
to
cover
the
situations
where
it
is
known
that
the
address
is
no
longer
valid,
but
no
particular
time
range
for
its
use
is
known.
|
|
2
|
TMP
|
temporary
address
|
Description:
A
temporary
address,
may
be
good
for
visit
or
mailing.
Note
that
an
address
history
can
provide
more
detailed
information.
|
|
2
|
WP
|
work
place
|
Description:
An
office
address.
First
choice
for
business
related
contacts
during
business
hours.
|
|
3
|
DIR
|
direct
|
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'.
|
|
3
|
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.
|
|
1
|
(_PostalAddressUse)
Abstract
|
|
Description:
Address
uses
that
only
apply
to
postal
addresses,
not
telecommunication
addresses.
|
|
2
|
PHYS
|
physical
visit
address
|
Description:
Used
primarily
to
visit
an
address.
|
|
2
|
PST
|
postal
address
|
Description:
Used
to
send
mail.
|
|
1
|
(_TelecommunicationAddressUse)
Abstract
|
|
Description:
Address
uses
that
only
apply
to
telecommunication
addresses,
not
postal
addresses.
|
|
2
|
AS
|
answering
service
|
Description:
An
automated
answering
machine
used
for
less
urgent
cases
and
if
the
main
purpose
of
contact
is
to
leave
a
message
or
access
an
automated
announcement.
|
|
2
|
EC
|
emergency
contact
|
Description:
A
contact
specifically
designated
to
be
used
for
emergencies.
This
is
the
first
choice
in
emergencies,
independent
of
any
other
use
codes.
|
|
2
|
MC
|
mobile
contact)
|
Description:
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.
|
|
2
|
PG
|
pager
|
Description:
A
paging
device
suitable
to
solicit
a
callback
or
to
leave
a
very
short
message.
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