HL7 Terminology (THO)
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CodeSystem: EntityNamePartType

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartType Version: 2.1.0
Active as of 2019-03-20 Responsible: Health Level 7 Computable Name: EntityNamePartType
Other Identifiers: : urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.44

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

Properties

CodeURLTypeDescription
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.
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.

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartType defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitioninternalIdstatus
DEL delimiterA delimiter has no meaning other than being literally printed in this name representation. A delimiter has no implicit leading and trailing white space.10656active
FAM familyFamily 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.10654active
GIV givenGiven name (don't call it "first name" since this given names do not always come first)10655active
PFX prefixA prefix has a strong association to the immediately following name part. A prefix has no implicit trailing white space (it has implicit leading white space though). Note that prefixes can be inverted.10657active
SFX suffix**Description:**A suffix has a strong association to the immediately preceding name part. A suffix has no implicit leading white space (it has implicit trailing white space though). Suffices cannot be inverted.10658active

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2022-02-17 12:00:32+1100reviseGrahame GrieveVocabulary WGPopulate Missing caseSensitive property; UP-286
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.