HL7 Terminology (THO)
5.5.0 - Publication
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Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-PostalAddressUse | Version: 3.0.0 | |||
Active as of 2014-03-26 | Responsible: Health Level Seven International | Computable Name: PostalAddressUse | ||
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.10637 | ||||
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This value set is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)
This value set includes codes based on the following rules:
http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse
Code | Display | Definition |
BAD | bad address | **Description:** A flag indicating that the address is bad, in fact, useless. |
DIR | direct | **Description:** Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that reaches the individual or organization directly without intermediaries. For phones, often referred to as a 'private line'. |
H | home address | **Description:** A communication address at a home, attempted contacts for business purposes might intrude privacy and chances are one will contact family or other household members instead of the person one wishes to call. Typically used with urgent cases, or if no other contacts are available. |
HP | primary home | **Description:** The primary home, to reach a person after business hours. |
HV | vacation home | **Description:** A vacation home, to reach a person while on vacation. |
PHYS | physical visit address | **Description:** Used primarily to visit an address. |
PST | postal address | **Description:** Used to send mail. |
PUB | public | **Description:** Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that is a 'standard' address which may reach a reception service, mail-room, or other intermediary prior to the target entity. |
TMP | temporary address | **Description:** A temporary address, may be good for visit or mailing. Note that an address history can provide more detailed information. |
WP | work place | **Description:** An office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours. |
Expansion based on:
This value set contains 16 concepts.
Code | System | Display | Definition |
BAD | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | bad address | Description: A flag indicating that the address is bad, in fact, useless. |
DIR | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | direct | Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that reaches the individual or organization directly without intermediaries. For phones, often referred to as a 'private line'. |
H | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | home address | Description: A communication address at a home, attempted contacts for business purposes might intrude privacy and chances are one will contact family or other household members instead of the person one wishes to call. Typically used with urgent cases, or if no other contacts are available. |
HP | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | primary home | Description: The primary home, to reach a person after business hours. |
HV | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | vacation home | Description: A vacation home, to reach a person while on vacation. |
PHYS | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | physical visit address | Description: Used primarily to visit an address. |
PST | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | postal address | Description: Used to send mail. |
PUB | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | public | Description: Indicates a work place address or telecommunication address that is a 'standard' address which may reach a reception service, mail-room, or other intermediary prior to the target entity. |
TMP | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | temporary address | Description: A temporary address, may be good for visit or mailing. Note that an address history can provide more detailed information. |
WP | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-AddressUse | work place | Description: An office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours. |
ABC | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | Alphabetic | Alphabetic transcription of name (Japanese: romaji) |
IDE | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | Ideographic | Ideographic representation of name (e.g., Japanese kanji, Chinese characters) |
SYL | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | Syllabic | Syllabic transcription of name (e.g., Japanese kana, Korean hangul) |
SRCH | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | search | A name intended for use in searching or matching. |
PHON | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | phonetic | A name spelled phonetically. There are a variety of phonetic spelling algorithms. This code value does not distinguish between these.Discussion: |
SNDX | http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNameUse | Soundex | A name spelled according to the SoundEx algorithm. |
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
Date | Action | Author | Custodian | Comment |
2023-11-14 | revise | Marc Duteau | TSMG | Add standard copyright and contact to internal content; up-476 |
2022-10-18 | revise | Marc Duteau | TSMG | Fixing missing metadata; up-349 |
2020-05-06 | revise | Ted Klein | Vocabulary WG | Migrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling. |
2014-03-26 | revise | Vocabulary (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 |