DSTU2

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1.25.2.1.37 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/address-use

Name:

AddressUse

Definition:

The use of an address The use of an address (home / work / etc.).

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.37 (for OID based terminology systems)

System URL:

http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use

System OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.37

Source Resource

XML / JSON

Concept Maps for this value set:

to v2 Address Type

v2 map for AddressUse

XML

JSON

to v3 Code System AddressUse

v3 map for AddressUse

XML

JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

Address.use (Required)

1.25.2.1.37.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/address-use, which defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition	v3 Map (AddressUse)	v2 Map (0190)
home	Home	A communication address at a home.	=H	~H
work	Work	An office address. First choice for business related contacts during business hours.	=WP	~O
temp	Temporary	A temporary address. The period can provide more detailed information.	=TMP	~C
old	Old / Incorrect	This address is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records).	>OLD(Bad or Old) >BAD(Bad or Old)	<BA(unclear about old addresses)

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level

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Source

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