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ValueSet: FamilyMember

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-FamilyMember Version: 3.0.0
Active as of 2014-03-26 Responsible: Health Level Seven International Computable Name: FamilyMember
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.19579

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A relationship between two people characterizing their “familial” relationship

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion based on codesystem RoleCode v3.0.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 107 concepts.

CodeSystemDisplayInactiveDefinition
  FAMMEMBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefamily member

A relationship between two people characterizing their "familial" relationship

  CHILDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodechild

The player of the role is a child of the scoping entity.

  CHLDADOPThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadopted child

The player of the role is a child taken into a family through legal means and raised by the scoping person (parent) as his or her own child.

  DAUADOPThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadopted daughter

The player of the role is a female child taken into a family through legal means and raised by the scoping person (parent) as his or her own child.

  SONADOPThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadopted son

The player of the role is a male child taken into a family through legal means and raised by the scoping person (parent) as his or her own child.

  CHLDFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster child

The player of the role is a child receiving parental care and nurture from the scoping person (parent) but not related to him or her through legal or blood ties.

  DAUFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster daughter

The player of the role is a female child receiving parental care and nurture from the scoping person (parent) but not related to him or her through legal or blood ties.

  SONFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster son

The player of the role is a male child receiving parental care and nurture from the scoping person (parent) but not related to him or her through legal or blood ties.

  DAUChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodedaughter

Description: The player of the role is a female child (of any type) of scoping entity (parent)

  DAUhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural daughter

The player of the role is a female offspring of the scoping entity (parent).

  STPDAUhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepdaughter

The player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's spouse by a previous union.

  NCHILDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural child

The player of the role is an offspring of the scoping entity as determined by birth.

  SONhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural son

The player of the role is a male offspring of the scoping entity (parent).

  SONChttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeson

Description: The player of the role is a male child (of any type) of scoping entity (parent)

  STPSONhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepson

The player of the role is a son of the scoping person's spouse by a previous union.

  STPCHLDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestep child

The player of the role is a child of the scoping person's spouse by a previous union.

  EXThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeextended family member

Description: A family member not having an immediate genetic or legal relationship e.g. Aunt, cousin, great grandparent, grandchild, grandparent, niece, nephew or uncle.

  AUNThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeaunt

The player of the role is a sister of the scoping person's mother or father.

  MAUNThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal aunt

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological sister of the scoping person's biological mother.

  PAUNThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal aunt

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological sister of the scoping person's biological father.

  COUSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodecousin

The player of the role is a relative of the scoping person descended from a common ancestor, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.

  MCOUSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal cousin

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological relative of the scoping person descended from a common ancestor on the player's mother's side, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.

  PCOUSNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal cousin

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological relative of the scoping person descended from a common ancestor on the player's father's side, such as a grandparent, by two or more steps in a diverging line.

  GGRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegreat grandparent

The player of the role is a parent of the scoping person's grandparent.

  GGRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegreat grandfather

The player of the role is the father of the scoping person's grandparent.

  MGGRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal great-grandfather

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological father of the scoping person's biological mother's parent.

  PGGRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal great-grandfather

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological father of the scoping person's biological father's parent.

  GGRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegreat grandmother

The player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's grandparent.

  MGGRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal great-grandmother

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological mother of the scoping person's biological mother's parent.

  PGGRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal great-grandmother

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological mother of the scoping person's biological father's parent.

  MGGRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal great-grandparent

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological parent of the scoping person's biological mother's parent.

  PGGRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal great-grandparent

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological parent of the scoping person's biological father's parent.

  GRNDCHILDhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegrandchild

The player of the role is a child of the scoping person's son or daughter.

  GRNDDAUhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegranddaughter

The player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's son or daughter.

  GRNDSONhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegrandson

The player of the role is a son of the scoping person's son or daughter.

  GRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegrandparent

The player of the role is a parent of the scoping person's mother or father.

  GRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegrandfather

The player of the role is the father of the scoping person's mother or father.

  MGRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal grandfather

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological father of the scoping person's biological mother.

  PGRFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal grandfather

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological father of the scoping person's biological father.

  GRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegrandmother

The player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's mother or father.

  MGRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal grandmother

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological mother of the scoping person's biological mother.

  PGRMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal grandmother

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological mother of the scoping person's biological father.

  MGRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal grandparent

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological parent of the scoping person's biological mother.

  PGRPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal grandparent

**Description:**The player of the role is the biological parent of the scoping person's biological father.

  INLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeinlaw

A relationship between an individual and a member of their spousal partner's immediate family.

  CHLDINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodechild-in-law

The player of the role is the spouse of scoping person's child.

  DAUINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodedaughter in-law

The player of the role is the wife of scoping person's son.

  SONINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeson in-law

The player of the role is the husband of scoping person's daughter.

  PRNINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeparent in-law

The player of the role is the parent of scoping person's husband or wife.

  FTHINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefather-in-law

The player of the role is the father of the scoping person's husband or wife.

  MTHINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodemother-in-law

The player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's husband or wife.

  MTHINLOAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodemother-in-lawinactive

The player of the role is the mother of the scoping person's husband or wife.

  SIBINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesibling in-law

The player of the role is: (1) a sibling of the scoping person's spouse, or (2) the spouse of the scoping person's sibling, or (3) the spouse of a sibling of the scoping person's spouse.

  BROINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodebrother-in-law

The player of the role is: (1) a brother of the scoping person's spouse, or (2) the husband of the scoping person's sister, or (3) the husband of a sister of the scoping person's spouse.

  SISINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesister-in-law

The player of the role is: (1) a sister of the scoping person's spouse, or (2) the wife of the scoping person's brother, or (3) the wife of a brother of the scoping person's spouse.

  SISLINLAWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesister-in-lawinactive

The player of the role is: (1) a sister of the scoping person's spouse, or (2) the wife of the scoping person's brother, or (3) the wife of a brother of the scoping person's spouse.

  NIENEPHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeniece/nephew

The player of the role is a child of scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.

  NEPHEWhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenephew

The player of the role is a son of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.

  NIECEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeniece

The player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's brother or sister or of the brother or sister of the scoping person's spouse.

  UNCLEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeuncle

The player of the role is a brother of the scoping person's mother or father.

  MUNCLEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodematernal uncle

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological brother of the scoping person's biological mother.

  PUNCLEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodepaternal uncle

**Description:**The player of the role is a biological brother of the scoping person's biological father.

  PRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeparent

The player of the role is one who begets, gives birth to, or nurtures and raises the scoping entity (child).

  ADOPTPhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadoptive parent

The player of the role (parent) has taken the scoper (child) into their family through legal means and raises them as his or her own child.

  ADOPTFhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadoptive father

The player of the role (father) is a male who has taken the scoper (child) into their family through legal means and raises them as his own child.

  ADOPTMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeadoptive mother

The player of the role (father) is a female who has taken the scoper (child) into their family through legal means and raises them as her own child.

  FTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefather

The player of the role is a male who begets or raises or nurtures the scoping entity (child).

  FTHFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster father

The player of the role (parent) who is a male state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.

  NFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural father

The player of the role is a male who begets the scoping entity (child).

  NFTHFhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural father of fetus

Indicates the biologic male parent of a fetus.

  STPFTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepfather

The player of the role is the husband of scoping person's mother and not the scoping person's natural father.

  MTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodemother

The player of the role is a female who conceives, gives birth to, or raises and nurtures the scoping entity (child).

  GESTMhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodegestational mother

The player is a female whose womb carries the fetus of the scoper. Generally used when the gestational mother and natural mother are not the same.

  MTHFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster mother

The player of the role (parent) who is a female state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.

  NMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural mother

The player of the role is a female who conceives or gives birth to the scoping entity (child).

  NMTHFhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural mother of fetus

The player is the biologic female parent of the scoping fetus.

  STPMTHhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepmother

The player of the role is the wife of scoping person's father and not the scoping person's natural mother.

  NPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural parent
  PRNFOSThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefoster parent

The player of the role (parent) who is a state-certified caregiver responsible for the scoper (child) who has been placed in the parent's care. The placement of the child is usually arranged through the government or a social-service agency, and temporary.

The state, via a jurisdiction recognized child protection agency, stands as in loco parentis to the child, making all legal decisions while the foster parent is responsible for the day-to-day care of the specified child.

  STPPRNhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestep parent

The player of the role is the spouse of the scoping person's parent and not the scoping person's natural parent.

  SIBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesibling

The player of the role shares one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.

  BROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodebrother

The player of the role is a male sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.

  HBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodehalf-brother

The player of the role is a male related to the scoping entity by sharing only one biological parent.

  NBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural brother

The player of the role is a male having the same biological parents as the scoping entity.

  TWINBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodetwin brother

The scoper was carried in the same womb as the male player and shares common biological parents.

  FTWINBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefraternal twin brother

The scoper was carried in the same womb as the male player and shares common biological parents but is the product of a distinct egg/sperm pair.

  ITWINBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeidentical twin brother

The male scoper is an offspring of the same egg-sperm pair as the male player.

  STPBROhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepbrother

The player of the role is a son of the scoping person's stepparent.

  HSIBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodehalf-sibling

The player of the role is related to the scoping entity by sharing only one biological parent.

  HSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodehalf-sister

The player of the role is a female related to the scoping entity by sharing only one biological parent.

  NSIBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural sibling

The player of the role has both biological parents in common with the scoping entity.

  NSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodenatural sister

The player of the role is a female having the same biological parents as the scoping entity.

  TWINSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodetwin sister

The scoper was carried in the same womb as the female player and shares common biological parents.

  FTWINSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefraternal twin sister

The scoper was carried in the same womb as the female player and shares common biological parents but is the product of a distinct egg/sperm pair.

  ITWINSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeidentical twin sister

The female scoper is an offspring of the same egg-sperm pair as the female player.

  TWINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodetwin

The scoper and player were carried in the same womb and shared common biological parents.

  FTWINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodefraternal twin

The scoper and player were carried in the same womb and share common biological parents but are the product of distinct egg/sperm pairs.

  ITWINhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeidentical twin

The scoper and player are offspring of the same egg-sperm pair.

  SIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesister

The player of the role is a female sharing one or both parents in common with the scoping entity.

  STPSIShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestepsister

The player of the role is a daughter of the scoping person's stepparent.

  STPSIBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodestep sibling

The player of the role is a child of the scoping person's stepparent.

  SIGOTHRhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodesignificant other

A person who is important to one's well being; especially a spouse or one in a similar relationship. (The player is the one who is important)

  DOMPARThttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodedomestic partner

The player of the role cohabits with the scoping person but is not the scoping person's spouse.

  FMRSPShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodeformer spouse

Player of the role was previously joined to the scoping person in marriage and this marriage is now dissolved and inactive.

Usage Note: This is significant to indicate as some jurisdictions have different legal requirements for former spouse to access the patient's record, from a general friend.

  SPShttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodespouse

The player of the role is a marriage partner of the scoping person.

  HUSBhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodehusband

The player of the role is a man joined to a woman (scoping person) in marriage.

  WIFEhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-RoleCodewife

The player of the role is a woman joined to a man (scoping person) in marriage.


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
2023-11-14reviseMarc DuteauTSMGAdd standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476
2022-10-18reviseMarc DuteauTSMGFixing missing metadata; up-349
2020-05-06reviseTed KleinVocabulary WGMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.
2014-03-26reviseVocabulary (Woody Beeler) (no record of original request)2014T1_2014-03-26_001283 (RIM release ID)Lock all vaue sets untouched since 2014-03-26 to trackingId 2014T1_2014_03_26