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ValueSet: hl7VS-identifierType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0203 Version: 2.0.0
Active as of 2019-12-01 Responsible: HL7, Inc Computable Name: Hl7VSIdentifierType
Other Identifiers: id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.21.120

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Concepts specifying types of identififiers, as used in person and organization identification datatypes in HL7 Version 2 standards.

References

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Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

This value set contains 138 concepts

Expansion based on identifierType v3.0.0 (CodeSystem)

CodeSystemDisplayDefinition
  AChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Accreditation/Certification Identifier

Identifier that has been assigned by an accreditation or certification organization in specific fields, indicating a recognized skill

  ACSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Accession ID

Accession Identifier

  AINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Animal Identification Number (US Official)

A numbering system for the official identification of individual animals in the United States that provides a nationally unique identification number for each animal. The first two numbers on a tag are the numbers assigned to a specific State.

  AMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203American Express

American Express

  AMAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203American Medical Association Number

A physician identifier assigned by the AMA.

  ANhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Account number

Account An identifier that is unique to an account.

  ANChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Account number Creditor

A more precise definition of an account number

  ANDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Account number debitor

A more precise definition of an account number

  ANONhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Anonymous identifier

An identifier for a living subject whose real identity is protected or suppressed

  ANThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Temporary Account Number

Temporary version of an Account Number

  APRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Advanced Practice Registered Nurse number

An identifier that is unique to an advanced practice registered nurse within the jurisdiction of a certifying board

  ASIDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Ancestor Specimen ID

A unique identifier for the ancestor specimen.

  BAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Bank Account Number

Bank Account Number

  BChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Bank Card Number

An identifier that is unique to a person's bank card

  BCFNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Birth Certificate File Number

The identifier used within the jurisdictional vital records office file system as an auxiliary means of accessing the record associated with the birth certificate.

  BCThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Birth Certificate

A number associated with a document identifying the event of a person's birth

  BRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Birth registry number

An identifier unique within the Assigning Authority that is the official legal record of a person's birth.

  BRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Breed Registry Number

Breed Registry Number

  BSNRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Primary physician office number

Primary physician office number

  CAAIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Consumer Application Account Identifier

An identifier for the consumer (e.g., patient, caregiver) for an application such as a portal or App.

  CChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Cost Center number

Cost Center number

  CONMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Change of Name Document

A number associated with a document identifying a person's legal change of name.

  CYhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203County number

County number

  CZhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Citizenship Card

A number assigned by a person's country of residence to identify a person's citizenship.

  DChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Death Certificate ID

The identifier assigned to a death certificate, and printed on the death certificate when issued by a jurisdictional vital records office

  DCFNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Death Certificate File Number

The identifier used within the jurisdictional vital records office file system as an auxiliary means of accessing the record associated with the death certificate.

  DDShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Dentist license number

An identifier that is unique to a dentist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board

  DEAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Drug Enforcement Administration registration number

An identifier for an individual or organization relative to controlled substance regulation and transactions.

  DFNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Drug Furnishing or prescriptive authority Number

An identifier issued to a health care provider authorizing the person to write drug orders

  DIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Diner's Club card

Diner's Club card

  DLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Driver's license number

Driver's license number

  DNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Doctor number

Doctor number

  DOhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Osteopathic License number

An identifier that is unique to an osteopath within the jurisdiction of a licensing board.

  DPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Diplomatic Passport

A number assigned to a diplomatic passport.

  DPMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Podiatrist license number

An identifier that is unique to a podiatrist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.

  DRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Donor Registration Number

Donor Registration Number

  DShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Discover Card

Discover Card

  DSGhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Diagnostic Study Group

Unique Identifier that groups several orders that are to be performed together.

  EIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Employee number

A number that uniquely identifies an employee to an employer.

  ENhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Employer number

Employer number

  ESNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Staff Enterprise Number

An identifier that is unique to a staff member within an enterprise (as identified by the Assigning Authority).

  FDRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Fetal Death Report ID

The identifier assigned to a fetal death report, and printed on the fetal death report when issued by a jurisdictional vital records office

  FDRFNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Fetal Death Report File Number

The identifier used within the jurisdictional vital records office file system as an auxiliary means of accessing the record associated with the fetal death report certificate.

  FGNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Filler Group Number

Unique identifier assigned to a group of orders by the filler application.

  FIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Facility ID

Facility ID

  FILLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Filler Identifier

An identifier for a request where the identifier is issued by the person, or service, that produces the observations or fulfills the request.

  GIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Guarantor internal identifier

Guarantor internal identifier

  GINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Animal Group Identifier (US Official)

Identifier that can be used to unambiguously describe a specific group of animals.

  GLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203General ledger number

General ledger number

  GNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Guarantor external identifier

Guarantor external identifier

  HChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Health Card Number

Health Card Number

  INDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Indigenous/Aboriginal

A number assigned to a member of an indigenous or aboriginal group outside of Canada.

  IRISTEMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203An IRI stem

An IRI string that can be prepended to the code to obtain a concept IRI for RDF applications. This should be a valid, absolute IRI as defined in RFC 3987. See https://build.fhir.org/rdf.html#iri-stem for details on how this value may be used.

  JHNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Jurisdictional health number

Jurisdictional health number

  LACSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Laboratory Accession ID

A laboratory accession id is used in the laboratory domain.

  LANRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Lifelong physician number

Lifelong physician number

  LIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Labor and industries number

Labor and industries number

  L&Ihttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Labor and industries number

Labor and industries number. Note that this was introduced erroneously (with an ampersand in the code value) many years ago.

  LNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203License number

License number

  LRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Local Registry ID

Local Registry ID

  MAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Patient Medicaid number

Patient Medicaid number

  MBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Member Number

An identifier for the insured of an insurance policy (this insured always has a subscriber), usually assigned by the insurance carrier.

  MChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Patient's Medicare number

Patient's Medicare number

  MCDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Practitioner Medicaid number

Practitioner Medicaid number

  MCNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Microchip Number

Microchip Number

  MCRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Practitioner Medicare number

Practitioner Medicare number

  MCThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Marriage Certificate

A number associated with a document identifying the event of a person's marriage.

  MDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Medical License number

An identifier that is unique to a medical doctor within the jurisdiction of a licensing board.

  MIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Military ID number

A number assigned to an individual who has had military duty, but is not currently on active duty. The number is assigned by the DOD or Veterans' Affairs (VA).

  MRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Medical record number

An identifier that is unique to a patient within a set of medical records, not necessarily unique within an application.

  MRThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Temporary Medical Record Number

Temporary version of a Medical Record Number

  MShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203MasterCard

MasterCard

  NBSNRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Secondary physician office number

Secondary physician office number

  NCThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Naturalization Certificate

A number associated with a document identifying a person's retention of citizenship in a particular country.

  NEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National employer identifier

National employer identifier

  NHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National Health Plan Identifier

National Health Plan Identifier

  NIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National unique individual identifier

National unique individual identifier

  NIIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National Insurance Organization Identifier

National Insurance Organization Identifier

  NIIPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)

National Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)

  NNxxxhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National Person Identifier where the xxx is the ISO table 3166 3-character (alphabetic) country code

National Person Identifier where the xxx is the ISO table 3166 3-character (alphabetic) country code

  NPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Nurse practitioner number

An identifier that is unique to a nurse practitioner within the jurisdiction of a certifying board.

  NPIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203National provider identifier

National provider identifier

  OBIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Observation Instance Identifier

Unique and persistent identifier for an observation instance

  ODhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Optometrist license number

A number that is unique to an individual optometrist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.

  PAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Physician Assistant number

An identifier that is unique to a physician assistant within the jurisdiction of a licensing board

  PChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Parole Card

A number identifying a person on parole.

  PCNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Penitentiary/correctional institution Number

A number assigned to individual who is incarcerated.

  PEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Living Subject Enterprise Number

An identifier that is unique to a living subject within an enterprise (as identified by the Assigning Authority).

  PENhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Pension Number

Pension Number

  PGNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Placer Group Number

Unique identifier assigned to a group of orders by the placer application.

  PHChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Public Health Case Identifier

Identifier assigned to a person during a case investigation as part of a public health event

  PHEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Public Health Event Identifier

Identifier assigned to an event of interest to public health

  PHOhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Public Health Official ID

An identifier for a person working at a public health agency (PHA), assigned or issued by the agency

  PIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Patient internal identifier

A number that is unique to a patient within an Assigning Authority.

  PINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Premises Identifier Number (US Official)

Identifier that uniquely identifies a geographic location in the US.

  PLAChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Placer Identifier

An identifier for a request where the identifier is issued by the person or service making the request.

  PNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Person number

A number that is unique to a living subject within an Assigning Authority.

  PNThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Temporary Living Subject Number

Temporary version of a Living Subject Number.

  PPINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Medicare/CMS Performing Provider Identification Number

Medicare/CMS Performing Provider Identification Number

  PPNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Passport number

A unique number assigned to the document affirming that a person is a citizen of the country.

  PRChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Permanent Resident Card Number

Permanent Resident Card Number

  PRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Provider number

A number that is unique to an individual provider, a provider group or an organization within an Assigning Authority.

  PThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Patient external identifier

Patient external identifier

  QAhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203QA number

QA number

  RIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Resource identifier

A generalized resource identifier.

  RNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Registered Nurse Number

An identifier that is unique to a registered nurse within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.

  RPHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Pharmacist license number

An identifier that is unique to a pharmacist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.

  RRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Railroad Retirement number

An identifier for an individual enrolled with the Railroad Retirement Administration. Analogous to, but distinct from, a Social Security Number

  RRIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Regional registry ID

Regional registry ID

  RRPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Railroad Retirement Provider

Railroad Retirement Provider

  SAMNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203SAMN# accession Number

The accession number for the BioSample data repository at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

  SBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Social Beneficiary Identifier

An identifier issued by a governmental organization to a person to identify the person should they apply for or receive social services and/or benefits

  SIDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Specimen ID

Identifier for a specimen.

  SLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203State license

State license

  SNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Subscriber Number

An identifier for a subscriber of an insurance policy which is unique for, and usually assigned by, the insurance carrier.

  SNBSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203State assigned NDBS card Identifier

The identifier on a Newborn Screening Dried Bloodspot (NDBS) card that is assigned by the state which provided the sample collection cards and to whom this information must be reported

  SNOhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Serial Number

An identifier affixed to an item by the manufacturer when it is first made, where each item has a different identifier.

  SPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Study Permit

A number associated with a permit identifying a person who is a resident of a jurisdiction for the purpose of education.

  SRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203State registry ID

State registry ID

  SRXhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203SRA Accession number

The accession number generated by the Sequence Read Archive (SRA) at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) when sequence data are uploaded to NCBI.

  SShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Social Security number

Social Security number

  STNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Shipment Tracking Number

Identifier assigned to a package being shipped

  TAXhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Tax ID number

Tax ID number

  TNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Treaty Number/ (Canada)

A number assigned to a member of an indigenous group in Canada.

  TPRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Temporary Permanent Resident (Canada)

A number associated with a document identifying a person's temporary permanent resident status.

  TRLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Training License Number

The license number used during training.

  Uhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Unspecified identifier

Unspecified identifier

  UDIhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Universal Device Identifier

An identifier assigned to a device using the Unique Device Identification framework as defined by IMDRF (http://imdrf.org).

  UPINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Medicare/CMS (formerly HCFA)'s Universal Physician Identification numbers

An identifier for a provider within the CMS/Medicare program. A globally unique identifier for the provider in the Medicare program.

  USIDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Unique Specimen ID

A unique identifier for a specimen.

  VNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Visit number

Visit number

  VPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Visitor Permit

A number associated with a document identifying a person as a visitor of a jurisdiction or country.

  VShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203VISA

VISA

  WChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203WIC identifier

WIC identifier

  WCNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Workers' Comp Number

Workers' Comp Number

  WPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Work Permit

A number associated with a permit for a person who is granted permission to work in a country for a specified time period.

  XVhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Health Plan Identifier

National unique health plan identifier required by the US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in the US Realm.

  XXhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203Organization identifier

Organization identifier


Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.