USCoreEthnicityExtension

US Core Ethnicity Extension

activeUS Core9.0.05 contexts

Concepts classifying the person into a named category of humans sharing common history, traits, geographical origin or nationality. The ethnicity codes used to represent these concepts are based upon the Race & Ethnicity - CDC (CDCREC) code system. Detailed ethnicity concepts are grouped by and pre-mapped to the 2 OMB ethnicity categories:

- Hispanic or Latino - Not Hispanic or Latino.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
ID
us-core-ethnicity
Name
USCoreEthnicityExtension

Context (5)

This extension can be used on the following elements:

elementPatient
elementRelatedPerson
elementPerson
elementPractitioner
elementFamilyMemberHistory
PathCard.TypeFlagsDescription
Extension0..1
US Core ethnicity Extension
extension
:ombCategory0..1
Extension
S
Hispanic or Latino|Not Hispanic or Latino
url1..1
uri
fixed: ombCategory
value[x]1..1
Coding
required
:detailed0..*
Extension
Extended ethnicity codes
url1..1
uri
fixed: detailed
value[x]1..1
Coding
required
:text1..1
Extension
S
ethnicity Text
url1..1
uri
fixed: text
value[x]1..1
string
url1..1
fixed: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-ethnicity
value[x]0..0