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CodeSystem: EntityNamePartTypeR2

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartTypeR2 Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2019-03-20 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: EntityNamePartTypeR2
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.1121

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Description:Indicates whether the name part is a given name, family name, prefix, suffix, etc.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

CodeURITypeDescription
SpecializesCodingThe child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.
GeneralizesCodingInverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.
MayBeQualifiedByhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#MayBeQualifiedByCodingRelationship points from a concept in EntityNamePartType to a concept in EntityNamePartQualifier and indicates that the former concept may be qualified by the latter.
internalIdhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-idcodeThe internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.
statushttp://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#statuscodeDesignation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartTypeR2 defines the following codes in a Is-A heirarchy:

CodeDisplayDefinitionQualifier relationshipinternalIdstatus
DEL delimiter

**Description:**A delimiter has no meaning other than being literally printed in this name representation. A delimiter has no implicit leading and trailing white space.

22786active
FAM family

**Description:**Family name, this is the name that links to the genealogy. In some cultures (e.g. Eritrea) the family name of a son is the first name of his father.

AD, BR, CL, IN, MID, PFX, SP22784active
GIV given

**Description:**Given name. Note: don't call it "first name" since the given names do not always come first.

AD, BR, CL, IN, PFX, SFX, SP22785active
TITLE title

**Description:**Part of the name that is acquired as a title due to academic, legal, employment or nobility status etc.

**Note:**Title name parts include name parts that come after the name such as qualifications, even if they are not always considered to be titles.

AC, LS, NB, PFX, PR, SFX22787active

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2022-10-18reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFixing missing metadata; up-349
2022-02-17 00:00:32+1100reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGPopulate Missing caseSensitive property; UP-286
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.