Organization Alias Type - HL7 Terminology (THO) v7.1.0

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CodeSystem: Organization Alias Type

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This code system defines a set of codes for indicating oranization alias type.

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

Last updated: 2020-04-09 21:10:28+0000; Language: en

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/organization-alias-type defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
legalalternative	Legal Alternative	A pseudonym used by an organization to perform their business under a name that differs from the registered, legal name of the business, also known as a trade name, business name, or 'doing business as' (d.b.a.).
historical	Historical	Any previously used legal or trade names used by an organization since the creation of the business. Could include names used by independent organizations before a merger or other reorganization.
common	Common	Common name, i.e. SNAF, Rehab, etc.