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4.4.1.276 4.4.1.293 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group   Maturity Level : N Normative (from v4.0.0) Use Context : Any

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/contact-point-system
Version: 4.0.1 4.3.0
Name: ContactPointSystem
Title: ContactPointSystem
Definition:

Telecommunications form for contact point.

Committee: FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.71 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.276.1 4.4.1.293.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

 

4.4.1.276.2 4.4.1.293.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 01 Nov 2019 28 May 2022

This value set contains 7 concepts

Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system version 4.0.1 ContactPointSystem v4.3.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes in this table are from the system http://hl7.org/fhir/contact-point-system

Code Display Definition
   phone Phone The value is a telephone number used for voice calls. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.
   fax Fax The value is a fax machine. Use of full international numbers starting with + is recommended to enable automatic dialing support but not required.
   email Email The value is an email address.
   pager Pager The value is a pager number. These may be local pager numbers that are only usable on a particular pager system.
   url URL A contact that is not a phone, fax, pager or email address and is expressed as a URL. This is intended for various institutional or personal contacts including web sites, blogs, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc. Do not use for email addresses.
   sms SMS A contact that can be used for sending an sms message (e.g. mobile phones, some landlines).
   other Other A contact that is not a phone, fax, page or email address and is not expressible as a URL. E.g. Internal mail address. This SHOULD NOT be used for contacts that are expressible as a URL (e.g. Skype, Twitter, Facebook, etc.) Extensions may be used to distinguish "other" contact types.

 

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Source The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
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