HL7 Terminology
2.1.0 - Publication

This page is part of the HL7 Terminology (v2.1.0: Release) based on FHIR R4. The current version which supercedes this version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

NamingSystem: pan-Canadian Provider Types

Summary

Defining URLhttp://terminology.hl7.org/NamingSystem/v3-scptype
NameScptype
Statusactive
Definition

SCPTYPE is used to encode and categorize an entity that delivers health care in an expected and professional manner to an entity in need of health care services. Examples: Registered Nurse, Chiropractor, Physician, Custodial Care Clinic. Allows for the implementation of role-based access to clinical functions and data. Provisioning of clinical services is based on the role that a provider may play in the health system.

PublisherCanada Health Infoway

Identifiers

TypeValuePreferred
OID2.16.840.1.113883.2.20.5.3true
URIhttps://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/CodeSystem/scptypetrue