HL7 Terminology
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hl7VS-identifierType

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0203
Version:2.0.0
Name:Hl7VSIdentifierType
Status:Active
Title:hl7VS-identifierType
Definition:

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

Publisher:HL7, Inc
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.21.120 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:

Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

References

This value set is not used

Content Logical Definition

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

This value set contains 137 concepts

Expansion based on identifierType v2.9.0 (CodeSystem)

All codes from system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0203

CodeDisplayDefinition
ACAccreditation/Certification IdentifierIdentifier that has been assigned by an accreditation or certification organization in specific fields, indicating a recognized skill
ACSNAccession IDAccession Identifier
AINAnimal 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.
AMAmerican ExpressAmerican Express
AMAAmerican Medical Association NumberA physician identifier assigned by the AMA.
ANAccount numberAccount An identifier that is unique to an account.
ANCAccount number CreditorA more precise definition of an account number
ANDAccount number debitorA more precise definition of an account number
ANONAnonymous identifierAn identifier for a living subject whose real identity is protected or suppressed
ANTTemporary Account NumberTemporary version of an Account Number
APRNAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse numberAn identifier that is unique to an advanced practice registered nurse within the jurisdiction of a certifying board
ASIDAncestor Specimen IDA unique identifier for the ancestor specimen.
BABank Account NumberBank Account Number
BCBank Card NumberAn identifier that is unique to a person's bank card
BCFNBirth Certificate File NumberThe identifier used within the jurisdictional vital records office file system as an auxiliary means of accessing the record associated with the birth certificate.
BCTBirth CertificateA number associated with a document identifying the event of a person's birth
BRBirth registry numberAn identifier unique within the Assigning Authority that is the official legal record of a person's birth.
BRNBreed Registry NumberBreed Registry Number
BSNRPrimary physician office numberPrimary physician office number
CAAIConsumer Application Account IdentifierAn identifier for the consumer (e.g., patient, caregiver) for an application such as a portal or App.
CCCost Center numberCost Center number
CONMChange of Name DocumentA number associated with a document identifying a person's legal change of name.
CYCounty numberCounty number
CZCitizenship CardA number assigned by a person's country of residence to identify a person's citizenship.
DCDeath Certificate IDThe identifier assigned to a death certificate, and printed on the death certificate when issued by a jurisdictional vital records office
DCFNDeath Certificate File NumberThe identifier used within the jurisdictional vital records office file system as an auxiliary means of accessing the record associated with the death certificate.
DDSDentist license numberAn identifier that is unique to a dentist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board
DEADrug Enforcement Administration registration numberAn identifier for an individual or organization relative to controlled substance regulation and transactions.
DFNDrug Furnishing or prescriptive authority NumberAn identifier issued to a health care provider authorizing the person to write drug orders
DIDiner's Club cardDiner's Club card
DLDriver's license numberDriver's license number
DNDoctor numberDoctor number
DOOsteopathic License numberAn identifier that is unique to an osteopath within the jurisdiction of a licensing board.
DPDiplomatic PassportA number assigned to a diplomatic passport.
DPMPodiatrist license numberAn identifier that is unique to a podiatrist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.
DRDonor Registration NumberDonor Registration Number
DSDiscover CardDiscover Card
DSGDiagnostic Study GroupUnique Identifier that groups several orders that are to be performed together.
EIEmployee numberA number that uniquely identifies an employee to an employer.
ENEmployer numberEmployer number
ESNStaff Enterprise NumberAn identifier that is unique to a staff member within an enterprise (as identified by the Assigning Authority).
FDRFetal Death Report IDThe identifier assigned to a fetal death report, and printed on the fetal death report when issued by a jurisdictional vital records office
FDRFNFetal Death Report File NumberThe 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.
FGNFiller Group NumberUnique identifier assigned to a group of orders by the filler application.
FIFacility IDFacility ID
FILLFiller IdentifierAn identifier for a request where the identifier is issued by the person, or service, that produces the observations or fulfills the request.
GIGuarantor internal identifierGuarantor internal identifier
GINAnimal Group Identifier (US Official)Identifier that can be used to unambiguously describe a specific group of animals.
GLGeneral ledger numberGeneral ledger number
GNGuarantor external identifierGuarantor external identifier
HCHealth Card NumberHealth Card Number
INDIndigenous/AboriginalA number assigned to a member of an indigenous or aboriginal group outside of Canada.
JHNJurisdictional health numberJurisdictional health number
LACSNLaboratory Accession IDA laboratory accession id is used in the laboratory domain.
LANRLifelong physician numberLifelong physician number
LILabor and industries numberLabor and industries number
L&ILabor and industries numberLabor and industries number. Note that this was introduced erroneously (with an ampersand in the code value) many years ago.
LNLicense numberLicense number
LRLocal Registry IDLocal Registry ID
MAPatient Medicaid numberPatient Medicaid number
MBMember NumberAn identifier for the insured of an insurance policy (this insured always has a subscriber), usually assigned by the insurance carrier.
MCPatient's Medicare numberPatient's Medicare number
MCDPractitioner Medicaid numberPractitioner Medicaid number
MCNMicrochip NumberMicrochip Number
MCRPractitioner Medicare numberPractitioner Medicare number
MCTMarriage CertificateA number associated with a document identifying the event of a person's marriage.
MDMedical License numberAn identifier that is unique to a medical doctor within the jurisdiction of a licensing board.
MIMilitary ID numberA 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).
MRMedical record numberAn identifier that is unique to a patient within a set of medical records, not necessarily unique within an application.
MRTTemporary Medical Record NumberTemporary version of a Medical Record Number
MSMasterCardMasterCard
NBSNRSecondary physician office numberSecondary physician office number
NCTNaturalization CertificateA number associated with a document identifying a person's retention of citizenship in a particular country.
NENational employer identifierNational employer identifier
NHNational Health Plan IdentifierNational Health Plan Identifier
NINational unique individual identifierNational unique individual identifier
NIINational Insurance Organization IdentifierNational Insurance Organization Identifier
NIIPNational Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)National Insurance Payor Identifier (Payor)
NNxxxNational Person Identifier where the xxx is the ISO table 3166 3-character (alphabetic) country codeNational Person Identifier where the xxx is the ISO table 3166 3-character (alphabetic) country code
NPNurse practitioner numberAn identifier that is unique to a nurse practitioner within the jurisdiction of a certifying board.
NPINational provider identifierNational provider identifier
OBIObservation Instance IdentifierUnique and persistent identifier for an observation instance
ODOptometrist license numberA number that is unique to an individual optometrist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.
PAPhysician Assistant numberAn identifier that is unique to a physician assistant within the jurisdiction of a licensing board
PCParole CardA number identifying a person on parole.
PCNPenitentiary/correctional institution NumberA number assigned to individual who is incarcerated.
PELiving Subject Enterprise NumberAn identifier that is unique to a living subject within an enterprise (as identified by the Assigning Authority).
PENPension NumberPension Number
PGNPlacer Group NumberUnique identifier assigned to a group of orders by the placer application.
PHCPublic Health Case IdentifierIdentifier assigned to a person during a case investigation as part of a public health event
PHEPublic Health Event IdentifierIdentifier assigned to an event of interest to public health
PHOPublic Health Official IDAn identifier for a person working at a public health agency (PHA), assigned or issued by the agency
PIPatient internal identifierA number that is unique to a patient within an Assigning Authority.
PINPremises Identifier Number (US Official)Identifier that uniquely identifies a geographic location in the US.
PLACPlacer IdentifierAn identifier for a request where the identifier is issued by the person or service making the request.
PNPerson numberA number that is unique to a living subject within an Assigning Authority.
PNTTemporary Living Subject NumberTemporary version of a Living Subject Number.
PPINMedicare/CMS Performing Provider Identification NumberMedicare/CMS Performing Provider Identification Number
PPNPassport numberA unique number assigned to the document affirming that a person is a citizen of the country.
PRCPermanent Resident Card NumberPermanent Resident Card Number
PRNProvider numberA number that is unique to an individual provider, a provider group or an organization within an Assigning Authority.
PTPatient external identifierPatient external identifier
QAQA numberQA number
RIResource identifierA generalized resource identifier.
RNRegistered Nurse NumberAn identifier that is unique to a registered nurse within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.
RPHPharmacist license numberAn identifier that is unique to a pharmacist within the jurisdiction of the licensing board.
RRRailroad Retirement numberAn identifier for an individual enrolled with the Railroad Retirement Administration. Analogous to, but distinct from, a Social Security Number
RRIRegional registry IDRegional registry ID
RRPRailroad Retirement ProviderRailroad Retirement Provider
SAMNSAMN# accession NumberThe accession number for the BioSample data repository at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
SBSocial Beneficiary IdentifierAn identifier issued by a governmental organization to a person to identify the person should they apply for or receive social services and/or benefits
SIDSpecimen IDIdentifier for a specimen.
SLState licenseState license
SNSubscriber NumberAn identifier for a subscriber of an insurance policy which is unique for, and usually assigned by, the insurance carrier.
SNBSNState assigned NDBS card IdentifierThe 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
SNOSerial NumberAn identifier affixed to an item by the manufacturer when it is first made, where each item has a different identifier.
SPStudy PermitA number associated with a permit identifying a person who is a resident of a jurisdiction for the purpose of education.
SRState registry IDState registry ID
SRXSRA Accession numberThe accession number generated by the Sequence Read Archive (SRA) at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) when sequence data are uploaded to NCBI.
SSSocial Security numberSocial Security number
STNShipment Tracking NumberIdentifier assigned to a package being shipped
TAXTax ID numberTax ID number
TNTreaty Number/ (Canada)A number assigned to a member of an indigenous group in Canada.
TPRTemporary Permanent Resident (Canada)A number associated with a document identifying a person's temporary permanent resident status.
TRLTraining License NumberThe license number used during training.
UUnspecified identifierUnspecified identifier
UDIUniversal Device IdentifierAn identifier assigned to a device using the Unique Device Identification framework as defined by IMDRF (http://imdrf.org).
UPINMedicare/CMS (formerly HCFA)'s Universal Physician Identification numbersAn identifier for a provider within the CMS/Medicare program. A globally unique identifier for the provider in the Medicare program.
USIDUnique Specimen IDA unique identifier for a specimen.
VNVisit numberVisit number
VPVisitor PermitA number associated with a document identifying a person as a visitor of a jurisdiction or country.
VSVISAVISA
WCWIC identifierWIC identifier
WCNWorkers' Comp NumberWorkers' Comp Number
WPWork PermitA number associated with a permit for a person who is granted permission to work in a country for a specified time period.
XVHealth Plan IdentifierNational 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.
XXOrganization identifierOrganization 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
Source 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

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.